Stephanie

“I have forgotten the reason, forgive me. I have forgotten my name in the language I was born to, forgive me.”
― Joy Harjo, A Map to the Next World: Poems and Tales

“The way being healed is never real unless every moment of every day you remind yourself of your progress and remind yourself not to go back, or hurt someone, or do the wrong thing - it's not healing unless you keep moving - you're never done.”
― Terese Marie Mailhot, Heart Berries

“Why are you constantly escorting me places?” I say. “Isn’t there a depraved activity you’re supposed to be taking part in? Kicking puppies or spying on girls while they change, or something?”
― Veronica Roth, Insurgent

“We were never perfect.

Yet, the journey we make together is perfect on this earth who was
once a star and made the same mistakes as humans.

We might make them again, she said.

Crucial to finding the way is this: there is no beginning or end.

You must make your own map.”
― Joy Harjo, A Map to the Next World: Poems and Tales