These deeper fears hold us back from wanting to make new decisions in life. This is because the biggest fear that all humans face, the ultimate fear embedded within our DNA is the fear of the unknown.
“This book is dedicated to Klonopin.”
― We Are Never Meeting in Real Life.
― We Are Never Meeting in Real Life.
“She moves as if to get closer, though it hardly feels possible. She’ll climb inside me. She’ll burrow under my skin.”
― Strict Confidence
― Strict Confidence
“I think again how unprepared we are for illness and old age. How we trundle toward it unthinkingly, like lemmings toward the edge of a cliff. The tiny humans we coo over at the start of their lives, we shudder to look upon at the end.”
― The Burning Girls
― The Burning Girls
“Our first solo activity—brunch last weekend—had been a painful process that had reminded me of why I had stopped taking on new friends. I could only listen to someone brag about themselves for so long before I needed to see a genuine side.”
― Every Last Secret
― Every Last Secret
“It reminded me of a bad breakup, when you wake up devastated the next morning and realize that the only person who could possibly offer you comfort is the one person you just agreed never to speak to again.”
― Competitive Grieving
― Competitive Grieving
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