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Sacred Economics: Money, Gift, and Society in the Age of Transition

by Charles Eisenstein

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Apr 06, 2023 04:18PM

“I felt I'd been shrunk down and shoved into a doll's house, and I knew then- again, or for the first time- how grief expands as it constricts, how it turns a person into a toy version of herself.”
― Catherine Lacey, The Möbius Book

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“That’s why rich adults hate the sort of thing that Louisa paints on the walls of buildings, not because they love walls, but because they hate the fact that there are beautiful things that are free.”
― Fredrik Backman, My Friends

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“he felt ashamed, as if he had grabbed the wrong coat from a cloakroom and was wearing someone else’s dream.”
― Fredrik Backman, My Friends

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“You dream of nothing but being able to forgive time for making us old. For not letting us stay on a pier with our best friends. For letting summers end.”
― Fredrik Backman, My Friends

tags: aging, life, mortality

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“Disappointment is a powerful thing. Used correctly, it is stronger than fear, more terrible than physical pain, if you see it in the eyes of the one you love, you'll do almost anything to make it stop.”
― Fredrik Backman, My Friends

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