Tora Bergmann

“Me, I’m trying to remember that letting go of something is not the same as losing it.”
― Helen Whybrow, The Salt Stones: Seasons of a Shepherd's Life

“Annie Dillard’s advice in The Writing Life about not hoarding one’s ideas: “Anything you do not give freely and abundantly becomes lost to you. You open your safe and find ashes.”
― Helen Whybrow, The Salt Stones: Seasons of a Shepherd's Life

“In fact, it was the opposite of suicide. My hibernation was self-preservational. I thought that it was going to save my life.”
― Ottessa Moshfegh, My Year of Rest and Relaxation

“Knowing that I’m not navigating life alone makes me feel a little more courageous, a little less unsure.”
― Hwang Bo-Reum, Every Day I Read: 53 Ways to Get Closer to Books