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A reinterpretation / reimagining of the iching. The organization of the book is very useful. The art is just spectacular and the descriptions of the symbols are extremely useful, allowing you to simply take the picture in and apply it to your questio
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In today’s America, we tend to think of healing as something binary: either we’re broken or we’re healed from that brokenness. But that’s not how healing operates, and it’s almost never how human growth works. More often, healing and growth
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“When snow melts, what does it become?'
It becomes water, of course'
Wrong! It becomes spring!”
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It becomes water, of course'
Wrong! It becomes spring!”
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“Believing that it is acceptable to walk away, halt, interrupt, stop, redirect and end an interaction is critical to boundary setting and boundary heath.”
― Living in Liberation: Boundary Setting, Self Care and Social Change
― Living in Liberation: Boundary Setting, Self Care and Social Change
“Why didn't my mother see it? Why didn't she stop it? Why did she always blame me? Why did I always blame her? But it has always been easier to blame women, a string of lies tied to an apple. No one blames Adam for taking a bite of his own volition. No one blames God for the harshness of the punishment. Eve always pays for the sins.”
― The Obsidian Mirror: Healing from Childhood Sexual Abuse
― The Obsidian Mirror: Healing from Childhood Sexual Abuse
“If you're feeling helpless, help someone. ”
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“Repeating a directive can also help keep focus on what the other person is doing in response to a boundary, rather than on defending, explaining or justifying the boundary. Being aware of what the other person is saying and doing informs how one responds to the other persons response to the boundary. The person might be saying one thing and doing another, which is helpful to recognize.”
― Living in Liberation: Boundary Setting, Self Care and Social Change
― Living in Liberation: Boundary Setting, Self Care and Social Change
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