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“The walls I’d built around myself were now paper thin, like butter#y wings. They were iridescent, and shimmery. It was beautiful the way you tore down my old walls and painted this for me.”
― Separate Things: A Memoir
― Separate Things: A Memoir
“I wonder how many moments like this I missed when my mind succumbed to my illness. I want to soak you in now that I can. I want to hear everything you’re saying, and I want to feel everything that you’re not.”
― Separate Things: A Memoir
― Separate Things: A Memoir
“Some thoughts are too worthy for words. They’re too pretty, or too heavy, or too light.”
― Separate Things: A Memoir
― Separate Things: A Memoir
“I love the wind and how hard it can exhale. I love the noise it creates, and the lack of other noises I can hear when it blows.”
― Separate Things: A Memoir
― Separate Things: A Memoir
“This isn’t a story about survival because a lot of my pieces have already been lost. Some rebirth has occurred, so I cannot say I’ve survived when I’m not the same person who started this journey.”
― Separate Things: A Memoir
― Separate Things: A Memoir
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