Sarah

“Wren no longer sees life as a long, linear ladder with a beginning, middle, and end. Instead, she considers how life is like a spiraling trail up a mountain. Each circling lap represents a learning cycle, the same lesson at a slightly higher elevation. Wren realizes she likes to rest as much as she likes to climb. She begins to enjoy the view.”
― Emily Habeck, Shark Heart

“In the rare hopeful hour, I tell myself this darkness has a purpose: to help me recognize light if I ever find it again.”
― Emily Habeck, Shark Heart

“..(To) work through the fears underlying her resistance to pursuing what she wanted. I asked her two questions: What's the worst that could happen? and Can you survive it?”
― Edith Eger, The Choice: Embrace the Possible

“Thinking other people have it worst doesn't actually diminish your own trauma, it just diminishes your power to heal.”
― Jason Kander, Invisible Storm: A Soldier’s Memoir of Politics and PTSD