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“This sort of sickness is a nothingness, really – a state of limbo; neither well enough to be a functioning member of society nor possessing a sign of illness that signals to the world you are sick. There’s no broken arm. Not even a sore throat and hacking cough.”
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“I admire him. He’s so complete. You don’t meet perfection often in this world one way or the other, do you? And he’s just that. Sheer perfection in his own way. Everyone else is so unfinished, broken up into so many different pieces that don’t fit together.”
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“I’m really tired”, you come to understand, is meaningless, giving the impression all will be well with a good rest and that if you’ve ever been tired, you know what it is to be exhausted.”
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“Another reptilian brain disguised as a modest mouse in the rat race.”
― $O$
― $O$
“For many who are alone, because their partner has died or they have separated from them, a sudden, unfamiliar emptiness is the order of the day. This can quickly turn into the thought of supposed uselessness and, not uncommonly, depressive moods. People without partners, whether wanted or unwanted, experience loneliness in a similarly desperate way. They all associate with a basic feeling, which is often called a “belief pattern” in psychology: Something is wrong with me, because…”
― About the Art of Being Alone & Single: How to overcome loneliness and the fear of being alone +++ 70 strategies & ways to become happy alone +++
― About the Art of Being Alone & Single: How to overcome loneliness and the fear of being alone +++ 70 strategies & ways to become happy alone +++
Gvdc’s 2025 Year in Books
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