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“And all of a sudden I felt like crying. Because… well, that was me—so much on the inside that still could not get to the outside. Energy trapped. Not all of it—I’m glad I have my board to let burps of it out. But, yeah, I’m tangled inside myself. And there’s no magical key to unravel the coils. What the heck? I get on a boat, and boom, I got feelings!”
― Out of My Heart
― Out of My Heart
“When you struggle with fear and trust issues, be aware that you may not trust yourself. You are the first person you must learn to trust.”
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“If Doctor Nolan asked me for the matches, I would say I'd thought they were made out of candy and hat eaten them.”
― The Bell Jar
― The Bell Jar
“Narcissism will put a human on the edge of the "cliff of harsh humility" with one leg dangling over and a breeze about to blow.”
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“Many survivors of a narcissist discover that they’ve sacrificed so much in an attempt to please the narcissist that they’ve lost sight of who they are. Rediscovering oneself involves reclaiming things once loved, be it passions, friendships, or even jobs. It’s about finding that one thing you used to enjoy and taking it back. Reconnect with your inner child, play, and reintroduce yourself to the joys that make you uniquely you.”
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