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"Wow the world building so far just draws you in. Jemisin is not playing any games… I think I need to take notes!" — Jun 16, 2026 12:13PM
"Wow the world building so far just draws you in. Jemisin is not playing any games… I think I need to take notes!" — Jun 16, 2026 12:13PM
learned to live in layers long before I understood the cost: my inner life, where I could be honest with myself; then the world I constructed, where I performed for love and approval; and then there was the messy, unscripted world I lived
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“On the inside, I took many steps back and withdrew emotionally into the abyss of my soul. It was not safe for me to relax.”
― Honest: A Memoir of What I Built, What I Lost, and Who I Became
― Honest: A Memoir of What I Built, What I Lost, and Who I Became
“What I could not see then was that this life required a version of me who never rested, never needed, and never asked to be held. Maintaining it meant managing my tone, my emotions, my needs, my desires. Being useful instead of being known. I was loved for what I carried, not for who I was.”
― Honest: A Memoir of What I Built, What I Lost, and Who I Became
― Honest: A Memoir of What I Built, What I Lost, and Who I Became
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