Sadly, none of my male cohort ever got how awful WurstFest™ and Cockcluster™ are for women. “Grad school’s stressful for everyone,” Tim would say when I complained about my entirely male advisory committee. “You keep going on about Marie
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“Under this framework, trauma itself is no longer defined solely by the type of event we experience but instead as the impact (specifically to our nervous systems) that results from being overwhelmed and under-supported in the face of all types of overwhelming experiences.”
― How to Meet Your Self: The Workbook for Self-Discovery
― How to Meet Your Self: The Workbook for Self-Discovery
“We’re all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness—and call it love—true love.”
― True Love
― True Love
“Our difficulty accepting impermanence is the heart of human suffering.”
― Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole
― Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole
“If I work hard enough, there will be things I can do tomorrow that I can't do today.”
― The Last Lecture
― The Last Lecture
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