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His grip tightened, stealing a gasp from my chest. “Not anymore, princess. I’m your daddy now.”
“The trouble with anger is, it gets hold of you. And then you aren’t the master of yourself anymore. Anger is.”
― The City of Ember
― The City of Ember
“Relationships matter: the currency for systemic change was trust, and trust comes through forming healthy working relationships. People, not programs, change people.”
― The Boy Who Was Raised As a Dog: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook
― The Boy Who Was Raised As a Dog: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook
“Looking at this spectrum of angry to sad expressions, the abused kids were hyperalert to the slightest features of anger.11”
― The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
― The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
“Surprisingly, it is often when wandering through the emotional carnage left by the worst of humankind that we find the best of humanity as well.”
― The Boy Who Was Raised As a Dog: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook
― The Boy Who Was Raised As a Dog: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook
“Missy could fall down and hurt herself, even if I'm walking right there beside her. That doesn't mean that I allowed it to happen. She knows, as far as unconditional love, I'll pick her up and I'll carry her. I'll try to heal her. I'll cry when she cries. And I'll rejoice when she is well. In all the moments of my life, God has been right there beside me. The truth of God's love is not that He allows bad things to happen. It's His promise that He'll be there with us when they do.”
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Dawn ’s 2025 Year in Books
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81 books
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31 friends
808 books
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142 friends
261 books
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8 friends
1,157 books
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19 friends
1,024 books
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151 friends
130 books
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52 friends
359 books
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159 friends
117 books
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107 friends
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