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“Everything we love goes. So to be able to grieve that loss, to let go, to have that grief be absolutely full, is the only way to have our heart be full and open. If we’re not open to losing, we’re not open to loving.”
― 8 Rules of Love: How to Find It, Keep It, and Let It Go
― 8 Rules of Love: How to Find It, Keep It, and Let It Go
“When I began recovery, I thought my problem was that I ate, drank, and drugged too much. I learned that overeating, drinking, and drugging were actually not my problems - they were my ineffective solutions. My actual problems are clinical depression and anxiety.”
― Untamed
― Untamed
“If you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it. —Zora Neale Hurston”
― In the Dream House
― In the Dream House
“Some truly didn’t think about the fact that men and women were being murdered every day by the same government their children pledged allegiance to at school.”
― Chain-Gang All-Stars
― Chain-Gang All-Stars
“I do not exist just to move plot. While I am a supportive friend, I am not a supporting character. I am the protagonist of my perfectly imperfect story.”
― Black Friend: Essays
― Black Friend: Essays
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