Sign in with Facebook
“for you to see beauty here
does not mean
there is beauty in me
it means there is beauty rooted
so deep within you
you can't help but
see it everywhere”
― Milk and honey
does not mean
there is beauty in me
it means there is beauty rooted
so deep within you
you can't help but
see it everywhere”
― Milk and honey
“When we resist change, it’s called suffering. But when we can completely let go and not struggle against it, when we can embrace the groundlessness of our situation and relax into its dynamic quality, that’s called enlightenment”
― Living Beautifully with Uncertainty and Change
― Living Beautifully with Uncertainty and Change
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view... Until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.”
― To Kill a Mockingbird
― To Kill a Mockingbird
“People in their right minds never take pride in their talents.”
― To Kill a Mockingbird
― To Kill a Mockingbird
“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it. I felt fear more times than I can remember, but I hid it behind a mask of boldness. The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear”
― The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World
― The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World
Our Shared Shelf
— 223187 members
— last activity 9 hours, 55 min ago
OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more
Irene’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Irene’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
278 books
|
64 friends
435 books
|
358 friends
991 books
|
76 friends
805 books
|
156 friends
38 books
|
21 friends
566 books
|
64 friends
104 books
|
83 friends
2 books
|
7 friends
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Irene
Lists liked by Irene
