“There is no question that self-hate severely limits one’s capacity to love fully and wholeheartedly. Capacity and desire are not the same thing, especially in discussions of love.”
― Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement
― Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement
“With positive reappraisal, you can acknowledge when things are difficult, and you recognize that the difficulty is worth it — it is in fact an opportunity.”
― Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle
― Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle
“It is the Windigo way that tricks us into believing that belongings will fill our hunger, when it is belonging that we crave.”
― Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
― Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants
“Dangerous is the woman who can give herself what she used to seek from others. Limitless is the woman who dares to name herself. The way I see it, shame cannot oppress what acceptance has already claimed for sovereignty.”
― You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience
― You Are Your Best Thing: Vulnerability, Shame Resilience, and the Black Experience
“I still miss him so much, dude,” he says, his voice breaking. “It’s been almost a year and I still just can’t—I’m sorry, man, you don’t wanna hear all this.”
“Nah, it’s cool.” Now Jus’s eyes are moist. “I understand, man. I really do.”
“He’s never gonna visit me at college or be my best man, you know?”...
"He was my first real friend. I thought we’d grow old together and shit, you know?”
― Dear Martin
“Nah, it’s cool.” Now Jus’s eyes are moist. “I understand, man. I really do.”
“He’s never gonna visit me at college or be my best man, you know?”...
"He was my first real friend. I thought we’d grow old together and shit, you know?”
― Dear Martin
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