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Rachael Ashak-Benson
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“No, he never cheated. I mean, his eyes wandered from time to time but don’t all men’s?” “I guess so. Hard to enter an art gallery and only gaze at one painting.”
“Lies and truth share a narrow bed, like birth and death, pain and pleasure.”
― Bite
― Bite
“It is worse to stay where one does not belong at all than to wander about lost for a while and looking for the psychic and soulful kinship one requires”
― Women Who Run With the Wolves
― Women Who Run With the Wolves
“All worthwhile developments take time. Poverty of ambition is the heaviest chain on man’s soul.”
― Bite
― Bite
“You ironically have to have a very strong ego structure to let go of your ego. You need to struggle with the rules more than a bit before you throw them out. You only internalize values by butting up against external values for a while.”
― Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
― Falling Upward: A Spirituality for the Two Halves of Life
“I hope you will go out and let stories, that is life, happen to you,and that you will work with these stories from your life--not someone else's life--water them with your blood and tears and your laughter till they bloom, till you yourself burst into bloom. That is the work. The only work.”
― Women Who Run With the Wolves
― Women Who Run With the Wolves
Rachael’s 2024 Year in Books
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