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“To study the self is to forget the self. Maybe if you sat enough zazen, your sense of being a solid, singular self would dissolve and you could forget about it. What a relief. You could just hang out happily as part of an open-ended quantum array.”
― A Tale for the Time Being
― A Tale for the Time Being
“They didn't realize that her clumsiness was not the ordinary kind, not poor coordination. It was just because she wasn't sure where the edges of her body ended and the rest of the world began.”
― The Robber Bride
― The Robber Bride
“In order to remember who you are, you have to have known it in the first place.”
― After Alice
― After Alice
“There is nothing better in life than commitment to personal development and lifelong learning.”
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“Trapped within the confines of his mind, he is too aware of every thought passing through it, as if he were outside, looking in. At night he often lies awake ruminating endlessly about what’s wrong with him, about death, and about the meaning of existence itself. At times his arms and legs feel like they don’t belong with his body. But most of the time, his mind feels like it is operating apart from the body that contains it.”
― Feeling Unreal: Depersonalization Disorder and the Loss of the Self
― Feeling Unreal: Depersonalization Disorder and the Loss of the Self
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Elizabeth’s 2025 Year in Books
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