Christina Bolan
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Growing up in sobriety means different things to each of us, and one’s own idea of it may change over time. But one thing seems true: the rewards for reaching for emotional sobriety are serenity, emotional balance, and an increased joy in
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“I like to call in sick to work at places where I’ve never held a job. Then when the manager tells me I don’t work there, I tell them I’d like to. But not today, as I’m sick.”
― This Book is Not for Sale
― This Book is Not for Sale
“We actually contain a built-in ability to rise above restriction, incapacity, or limitation and, as a result of this ability, possess a vital adaptive spirit that we have not yet fully accessed. While this ability can lead us to transcendence, paradoxically it can lead also to violence; our longing for transcendence arises from our intuitive sensing of this adaptive potential and our violence arises from our failure to develop it.”
― The Biology of Transcendence: A Blueprint of the Human Spirit
― The Biology of Transcendence: A Blueprint of the Human Spirit
“Even under the best of circumstances, there's just something so damn tragic about growing up.”
― This is Where I Leave You
― This is Where I Leave You
“It's just hard to see people from your past when your present is so cataclysmically fucked.”
― This is Where I Leave You
― This is Where I Leave You
The Study of the Mind: A Psychological Book Club
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This is a book club for those who love to read books about Psychology! Each month we will pick a book dealing with psychological topics, read it, and ...more
Help Stop Child Abuse!!!
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There are many children who are abused by their parents, siblings or even friends. In this group you can talk about an expirience you have had or just ...more
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