“The quest for perfection lead down the dangerous path of procrastination.”
― What Your Soul Already Knows
― What Your Soul Already Knows
“there is no standard of health that is achievable for all bodies. Our belief that there should be anchors the systemic oppression of ableism and reinforces the notion that people with illnesses and disabilities have defective bodies rather than different bodies.”
― The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love
― The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love
“Concepts like self-acceptance and body neutrality are not without value. When you have spent your entire life at war with your body, these models offer a truce. But you can have more than a cease-fire. You can have radical self-love because you are already radical self-love.”
― The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love
― The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love
“All the little quirks that make you up are not extinguished because somebody once chose against them.”
― This Is Me Letting You Go
― This Is Me Letting You Go
“The reality you live in is partially up to you. The fantasy you live in is entirely up to you.”
― Mind Platter
― Mind Platter
OYOKO’s 2025 Year in Books
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