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“Being present, whether with children, with friends, or even with oneself, is hard work. But isn't this attentiveness -- the feeling that someone is trying to think about us -- something we want more than praise?”
― The Examined Life: How We Lose and Find Ourselves
― The Examined Life: How We Lose and Find Ourselves
“If the essential core of the person is denied or suppressed, he gets sick sometimes in obvious ways, sometimes in subtle ways, sometimes immediately, sometimes later.”
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“False optimism sooner or later means disillusionment, anger and hopelessness.”
― Toward a Psychology of Being
― Toward a Psychology of Being
“I never wish to be easily defined. I’d rather float over other people’s minds as something strictly fluid and non-perceivable; more like a transparent, paradoxically iridescent creature rather than an actual person.”
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“Life demands sacrifice and difficult decisions from us at every moment. Living does not mean passing through a void of nothingness but rather through a web of relationships among beings, each with their own weight and volume and texture.”
― I'll Be Right There
― I'll Be Right There
Sharon’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Sharon’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
874 books
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92 friends
21 books
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53 friends
32 books
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64 friends
258 books
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31 friends
37 books
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25 friends
32 books
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16 friends
31 books
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61 friends
52 books
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81 friends
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