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Jayla
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Guess that’s where the tears came from, knowing that there’s so much in this great big world that you don’t have a single ounce of control over. Guess the sooner you learn that, the sooner you’ll have one less heartbreak in your life.
“I now tried out a new hypothesis: It was possible that I was more in charge of my happiness than I was allowing myself to be”
― Becoming
― Becoming
“I do recognize the value of individuals having their own interests, ambitions, and dreams,” I wrote in my journal. “But I don’t believe that the pursuit of one person’s dreams should come at the expense of the couple.”
― Becoming
― Becoming
“I've learned that it's harder to hate up close.”
― Becoming
― Becoming
“[Y]ou may live in the world as it is, but you can still work to create the world as it should be.”
― Becoming
― Becoming
“Ghetto" signaled that a place was both black and hopeless. It was a label that foretold failure and then hastened its arrival.”
― Becoming
― Becoming
Jayla’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jayla’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
153 books
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21 friends
111 books
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93 friends
489 books
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84 friends
116 books
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5 friends
171 books
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93 friends
176 books
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236 books
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21 friends
548 books
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101 friends
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