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“It’s a big deal to share your grief with other people—to give them a glimpse of the pain you carry.”
― Things You Save in a Fire
― Things You Save in a Fire
“That’s the thing I always love best about the human race: How we pick ourselves back up over and over and just keep on going.”
― Things You Save in a Fire
― Things You Save in a Fire
“If you play it right, your struggles might even lead you to your strengths.”
― Things You Save in a Fire
― Things You Save in a Fire
“Forgiveness is about a mind-set of letting go.” She thought for a second, then said, “It’s about acknowledging to yourself that someone hurt you, and accepting that.” Done, I thought. “Then it’s about accepting that the person who hurt you is flawed, like all people are, and letting that guide you to a better, more nuanced understanding of what happened.”
― Things You Save in a Fire
― Things You Save in a Fire
“You let your grief make you bitter. You let your suffering make you cruel. Want to know what that makes you? A villain. That's every comic book villain ever! They suffer, and then they inflict suffering on others. Good guys do the opposite. Good guys suffer, too - but they respond by helping.”
― Things You Save in a Fire
― Things You Save in a Fire
Kari’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Kari’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
861 books
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46 friends
7 books
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19 friends
0 books
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9 friends
2 books
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12 friends
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