Stacey

“I felt clean and spare, like I had been filleted down to my bones, and was starting to rebuild my muscle with good things.”
― Leslie McAdam, The Sun and the Moon

“As I drove, I thought about the past year. It was amazing that I was noticing things like the ocean sparkle and stink, the pelicans, the crash of the waves, and the islands. Depression made you not notice things like that. It closed your world down and you didn’t enjoy anything at all. It was just too hard to do anything. Think. Move. Appreciate. Breathe. Too hard to do any of that.”
― Leslie McAdam, The Sun and the Moon

“I could drag my sorry ass out of bed most days, but I wasn’t sure of the reason why I did so.”
― Leslie McAdam, The Sun and the Moon

“As a lawyer, advocating for my clients, I was used to being cocky, saying my mind, and arguing. But when it came to myself, I could be shy and often I wouldn’t ask for what I wanted.”
― Leslie McAdam, The Sun and the Moon