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“I like to think of emotions as embodied thoughts. What we call anger or sadness is our mind's attempt to make sense of how the body feels. And in my experience, when we try to avoid hearing what our body wants to tell us, those emotions just get stronger and stronger, until we do pause and acknowledge them.”
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“Marianne had the sense that her real life was happening somewhere very far away, happening without her, and she didn't know if she would ever find out where it was or become part of it.”
― Normal People
― Normal People
“The more important an activity is to your soul's evolution, the more you will feel resistance to it.”
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“Hollowness: that I understand. I'm starting to believe that there isn't anything you can do to fix it. That's what I've taken from the therapy sessions: the holes in your life are permanent. You have to grow around them, like tree roots around concrete; you mold yourself through the gaps”
― The Girl on the Train
― The Girl on the Train
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Ari’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Ari’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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