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"I’m curious why some romance books are so poorly written, and how they still manage to keep my attention with a decent story 🤔 this one is horribly written as far as craft, but I like the characters, so 🤷🏻♀️" — Apr 21, 2024 08:01AM
"I’m curious why some romance books are so poorly written, and how they still manage to keep my attention with a decent story 🤔 this one is horribly written as far as craft, but I like the characters, so 🤷🏻♀️" — Apr 21, 2024 08:01AM
If we cannot heal what we cannot feel, by supporting patriarchal culture that socializes men to deny feelings, we doom them to live in states of emotional numbness. We construct a culture where male pain can have no voice, where male hurt
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“Sin, he reflected, is not what it is usually thought to be; it is not to steal and tell lies. Sin is for one man to walk brutally over the life of another and to be quite oblivious of the wounds he has left behind.”
― Silence
― Silence
“We imagined we knew everything the other thought, even when we did not necessarily want to know it, but in fact, I have come to see, we knew not the smallest fraction of what there was to know.”
― The Year of Magical Thinking
― The Year of Magical Thinking
“The purity message is not about sex. Rather, it is about us: who we are, who we are expected to be, and who it is said we will become if we fail to meet those expectations.
This is the language of shame.”
― Pure: Inside the Evangelical Movement That Shamed a Generation of Young Women and How I Broke Free
This is the language of shame.”
― Pure: Inside the Evangelical Movement That Shamed a Generation of Young Women and How I Broke Free
“It occurs to me that we allow ourselves to imagine only such messages as we need to survive.”
― The Year of Magical Thinking
― The Year of Magical Thinking
“I know why we try to keep the dead alive: we try to keep them alive in order to keep them with us. I also know that if we are to live ourselves there comes a point at which we must relinquish the dead, let them go, keep them dead. ”
― The Year of Magical Thinking
― The Year of Magical Thinking
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