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How to Kill a Witch: The Patriarchy's Guide to Silencing Women

by Zoe Venditozzi

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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones

by James Clear (Goodreads Author)

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Absolution (Southern Reach, #4)

by Jeff Vandermeer (Goodreads Author)

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Michelle’s Quotes

“Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work.”
― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

tags: inspirational, productivity, writing

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“Spirituality is not a religion or a trend—it is a lifestyle.
It is a lifestyle of awareness that combines the understanding of faith, body, mind, and soul, allowing us to live modern-day enlightened lives in small and big ways.”
― Emma Mildon, The Soul Searcher's Handbook: A Modern Girl's Guide to the New Age World

tags: body-mind-spirit, faith, lifestyle, religion, religion-and-philoshophy, religion-spirituality, religious, spiritual, spiritual-quotes, spiritual-wisdom, spiritualism, spirituality, yoga, yoga-inspiration, yoga-philosophy

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“When love is not madness it is not love.”
― Pedro Calderon de la Barca

tags: love, romance

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“If you work hard enough at something, it begins to make itself part of you, even though you do not really like it and know that part isn't real.”
― Qiu Xiaolong, Death of a Red Heroine

tags: lifestyle, walking-the-talk, work-life-balance

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“Who’s to say what a ‘literary life’ is? As long as you are writing often, and writing well, you don’t need to be hanging-out in libraries all the time.
Nightclubs are great literary research centers. So is Ibiza!”
― Roman Payne, Cities & Countries

tags: creativity, ibiza, libraries, lifestyle, literary, literary-life, literature, nightclubs, partying, research, studying, work, writers, writing, writing-style

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