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“stability is like a lover with a sweet mouth upon your body one second; the next you are a tremor lying on the floor covered in rubble and old currency waiting for its return.”
― Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth
― Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth
“it was when I stopped searching for home within others and lifted the foundations of home within myself I found there were no roots more intimate than those between a mind and body that have decided to be whole.”
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“and i said to my body. softly. ‘i want to be your friend.’ it took a long breath. and replied ‘i have been waiting my whole life for this.”
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“we all move forward when
we recognize how resilient
and striking the women
around us are”
― Milk and honey
we recognize how resilient
and striking the women
around us are”
― Milk and honey
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