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Even if my neighbor doesn’t understand my religion or understand my politics, he can understand my story. If he can understand my story, then he’s never too far from me.
“When we have felt disconnected, we’ve withered. We’ve become closed off, judgmental, or distant in acts of self-protection. Our”
― Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make—and Keep—Friends
― Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make—and Keep—Friends
“Don’t grab hurtful comments and pull them close to you by rereading them and ruminating on them. Don’t play with them by rehearsing your badass comeback. And whatever you do, don’t pull hatefulness close to your heart.”
― Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts.
― Dare to Lead: Brave Work. Tough Conversations. Whole Hearts.
“We live in a society in which it is acceptable to cancel plans with friends for work, but never vice versa.”
― Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make—and Keep—Friends
― Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make—and Keep—Friends
“Rich people thought themselves special, but in truth, they simply possessed extra layers of insulation against the winds of misfortune.”
― The Widow of Wall Street
― The Widow of Wall Street
“Asperger survived the war, but his concept of autism as a broad and inclusive spectrum (a “continuum,” his diagnostician Georg Frankl called it) that was “not at all rare” was buried with the ashes of his clinic and the unspeakable memories of that dark time, along with his case records. A very different conception of autism took its place.”
― NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity
― NeuroTribes: The Legacy of Autism and the Future of Neurodiversity
YNAB Book Club
— 240 members
— last activity Feb 08, 2025 04:45AM
A club to discuss and recommend books related to money, personal finance, investing, habits/behavior, etc.
The Mothers' Group of Louisville Book Club
— 5 members
— last activity Apr 20, 2015 10:40AM
An online forum for the Louisville moms participating in book discussions at Heine Bros Coffee on Monday nights.
Liberal Llama Mamas
— 1 member
— last activity Oct 18, 2015 05:55AM
Casual book club for women with liberal leanings.
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