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Stephanie is Currently Reading

Stephanie is currently reading

The Gift: Creativity and the Artist in the Modern World

by Lewis Hyde (Goodreads Author)

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Jan 28, 2026 10:12PM

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How to Let Things Go: 99 Tips from a Zen Buddhist Monk to Relinquish Control and Free Yourself Up for What Matters

by Shunmyō Masuno

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Jan 18, 2026 10:39PM

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Orbital

by Samantha Harvey

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Jan 16, 2026 11:17PM

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“We may mean nothing to time, but to each other we are kings and queens, and the world is a wild benevolent garden filled with chance meetings and unexplained departures. Magda”
― Simon Van Booy, The Secret Lives of People in Love: Stories

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“Humans are actively creating a world where only weeds can live and then feigning shock and outrage upon finding so many.”
― Hope Jahren, Lab Girl

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“Being a daughter was so difficult for both my mother and me; maybe our line needs to skip a generation in order to extinguish the cycle such that it cannot be repeated.”
― Hope Jahren, Lab Girl

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“How can you love somebody and yet want to manage the amount of happiness that person is allowed?”
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, The Thing Around Your Neck

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“Being forgotten like that, entering that great and ongoing blank, seems more like death than death.”
― Sarah Manguso, Ongoingness: The End of a Diary

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