“It is up to each individual to decide how they feel about the words of others and what action they wish to take.”
― Before We Say Goodbye
― Before We Say Goodbye
“Now the sun was high, the shadows shortened, the hours ahead were hot and long. Yes, and so were the years-long, Phil thought, and the shadows they cast.”
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“Still, children seem like empty vessels who pick up on everything and are so affected by their surroundings. I mean, that's what they tell me in therapy and it seems to be true. Stuff I don't consciously remember affects my behavior every day. I see that now”
― Tweak: Growing Up On Methamphetamines
― Tweak: Growing Up On Methamphetamines
“The bad new is, what was shattered may never be possible to rebuild. The good new is, what you make in its place will be better than what was destroyed.”
― Where Hope Comes From: Poems of Resilience, Healing, and Light
― Where Hope Comes From: Poems of Resilience, Healing, and Light
“Still, for all the therapy I had, none of it ever really fixed that feeling of torn-apartness inside of me. I learned how to express myself, that was all. And, for whatever reason, identifying the root cause of my problem - like fear of abandonment or something - didn't change a goddamn thing. I could see quite clearly why I acted a certain way, but that wouldn't make me any different. I sought out craziness. I was attracted to it. No therapy could take that away.”
― Tweak: Growing Up On Methamphetamines
― Tweak: Growing Up On Methamphetamines
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