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“So is setting an example for your niece about how she doesn’t need to turn herself inside out to be loved. How she doesn’t need to set herself on fire to keep someone else warm. Demanding to have your own needs met isn’t problematic—it’s heroic, and kids are watching. They’re always watching. If you set an example that tells her the only way she’s worthy of love is by giving everyone everything, she’ll internalize that message.”
― Things We Never Got Over
― Things We Never Got Over
“You’re the one who has to live your life. Don’t apologize to other people for the decisions you make for yourself.”
― Things We Never Got Over
― Things We Never Got Over
“You know what they say about fine. Fucked up. Insecure. Neurotic. And emotional,”
― Things We Never Got Over
― Things We Never Got Over
“Good. Heed my words. Don’t ever let a man you don’t like make decisions for you.”
― Things We Never Got Over
― Things We Never Got Over
“You get to decide how you show up in this world. No one else gets to dictate to you who you are,”
― Things We Never Got Over
― Things We Never Got Over
Avery’s 2025 Year in Books
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