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Neighbors and Other Stories

by Diane Oliver

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Slaves to Fashion: Black Dandyism and the Styling of Black Diasporic Identity

by Monica L. Miller

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365 Tao: Daily Meditations

by Ming-Dao Deng

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"ive barely been keeping up with the routine. more or so playing catch up, but that kind of defeats the purpose i set out for myself. guess we’ll always have next year." — Aug 13, 2025 11:12AM

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“To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be present in all that one does, from the effort of loving to the breaking of bread.”
― James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time

tags: being-present, life, mindfulness, sensuality

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“I write entirely to find out what I'm thinking, what I'm looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear.”
― Joan Didion

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“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

tags: books, humor

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“I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you. I love you not only for what you have made of yourself, but for what you are making of me. I love you for the part of me that you bring out.”
― Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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