Discover new books on Goodreads
Meet your next favorite book
Many of these studies have concluded that the more we deceive ourselves about our lovers—the more we believe our partners are kind and generous and beautiful, for example—the happier our relationships will be.
“[D]etachment means letting go and nonattachment means simply letting be. (95)”
― A Year to Live: How to Live This Year as If It Were Your Last
― A Year to Live: How to Live This Year as If It Were Your Last
“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”
― Autumn Leaves
― Autumn Leaves
“[T]hose who insist they've got their 'shit together' are usually standing in it at the time. (16)”
― A Year to Live: How to Live This Year as If It Were Your Last
― A Year to Live: How to Live This Year as If It Were Your Last
“When your fear touches someone’s pain, it becomes pity, when your love touches someone’s pain, it become compassion.”
―
―
“If there is a single definition of healing it is to enter with mercy and awareness those pains, mental and physical, from which we have withdrawn in judgment and dismay. (48)”
― A Year to Live: How to Live This Year as If It Were Your Last
― A Year to Live: How to Live This Year as If It Were Your Last
Julie’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Julie’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
1,483 books
|
31 friends
22 books
|
21 friends
32 books
|
30 friends
2,435 books
|
124 friends
36 books
|
60 friends
86 books
|
29 friends
70 books
|
18 friends
3 books
|
8 friends
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Julie
Lists liked by Julie