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On Balance
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Balancing acts are entertaining because they are risky, but there are situations in which it is more dangerous to keep your balance than to lose it.
“Boredom is the root of all evil - the despairing refusal to be oneself.”
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“It is perhaps the misfortune of my life that I am interested in far too much but not decisively in any one thing; all my interests are not subordinated in one but stand on an equal footing.”
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Heather’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Heather’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Children's, Classics, Comics, Cookbooks, Cooking, Fantasy, Fiction, Food, Graphic novels, History, Memoir, Music, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Poetry, Religion, Science, Science fiction, Self help, Spirituality, Travel, and Young-adult
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