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Anya is Currently Reading

Anya is currently reading

The Bible in a Year Companion, Volume I

by Michael Schmitz

bookshelves: sp-chr-catholic, sp-all, to-reread, currently-reading

Reading for the 3rd time

read in December 2024

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(page 118 of 473)
— Mar 30, 2026 06:32AM

Jan 24, 2026 12:49PM

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Abandonment to Divine Providence

by Jean-Pierre de Caussade

bookshelves: currently-reading, self-edu, sp-chr-catholic, sp-all, to-reread, z-eso-all, z-eso-mystic

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Anya said: " This book provides great food for the soul, especially when I'm sick and all my plans are frustrated (which, this past fall, has been often).

Great audio recording (IP) here! ...more "

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— Jan 15, 2026 10:10AM

Mar 12, 2026 03:44AM · see review

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A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster

by Rebecca Solnit

bookshelves: sp-all, currently-reading

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Anya said: " Detailed accounts of each of the 6 disasters Solnit took upon herself here.

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"For weeks after the big earthquake of 1989, friendship and love counted for a lot, long-term plans and old anxieties for very little. Life was situated in the here and n ...more "

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(page 50 of 353)
— Nov 30, 2025 04:35PM

Nov 30, 2025 03:23PM · see review

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Anya’s Quotes

“If I didn't define myself for myself, I would be crunched into other people's fantasies for me and eaten alive.”
― Audre Lorde

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“Imaginary evil is romantic and varied; real evil is gloomy, monotonous, barren, boring. Imaginary good is boring; real good is always new, marvelous, intoxicating.”
― Simone Weil

tags: ethics, evil, good, morality, reality

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