“Throughout it all, you are still, always, you: beautiful and bruised, known and unknowable.”
― This Song Will Save Your Life
― This Song Will Save Your Life
“Wherever you are in life, please read these and know that I’m always there for you. Stay strong, be brave, love hard and true, and you will have nothing to lose.”
― Staying Strong: 365 Days a Year
― Staying Strong: 365 Days a Year
“I locked the door and turned on the water to fill the tub. I made it so hot that I had to get in real slow. I wanted it to hurt; wanted my outside to feel as bad as my inside. I sat there a long time watching my skin turn redder and redder... Finally my insides was as fiery as my skin. I liked the burn and hoped it took everything I'd been wishing for and turned it to ashes.”
― Whistling Past the Graveyard
― Whistling Past the Graveyard
“Stand up for those who can’t yet. Give them support and strength.”
― Staying Strong: 365 Days a Year
― Staying Strong: 365 Days a Year
“Change the negative, self-loathing thoughts to positive, self-affirming ones. When you’re positive about yourself and everything around you, you begin to see the world in a different light. Your life today is what you make of it.”
― Staying Strong: 365 Days a Year
― Staying Strong: 365 Days a Year
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