Hussna

“deep-sea volcanoes might erupt on the ocean floor, but the surface hardly shows a burble.”
― Ellen Hendriksen, How to Be Yourself: Quiet Your Inner Critic and Rise Above Social Anxiety

“Jia, who said to me: “It was surprising how easy it was to get a yes. I realized how many opportunities I missed because I was afraid of people rejecting me, but I was just rejecting myself.”
― Ellen Hendriksen, How to Be Yourself: Quiet Your Inner Critic and Rise Above Social Anxiety

“As one of my clients, Anthony, exclaimed after we stood on a subway platform for an hour of looking at faces, “But wait, these are just people!”.”
― Ellen Hendriksen, How to Be Yourself: Quiet Your Inner Critic and Rise Above Social Anxiety

“النسيان، لص ماكر في اختيار ضحاياه، لا يسرق منك مالا تريده أن يرحل، ويختار تلك الذكرى التي تريدها أن تبقى...يسرق لحظات الفرح منك ويوهمك أن لم تذق حلوى السعادة طوال أيام حياتك ويتجاهل أطياف الحزن التي ترهقك بمشاكستها وقفذها أمامك...”
― محمد السالم, حبيبتي بكماء