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Lynne is Currently Reading

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Then They Came for Me: Martin Niemöller, the Pastor Who Defied the Nazis

by Matthew D. Hockenos

bookshelves: history, memoir-biography, religion, currently-reading

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— Nov 11, 2018 10:26PM

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Daughters of Hecate: Women and Magic in the Ancient World

by Kimberly B. Stratton (Goodreads Author)

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The $100 Startup: Reinvent the Way You Make a Living, Do What You Love, and Create a New Future

by Chris Guillebeau (Goodreads Author)

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— Jul 01, 2017 05:58PM

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Lynne’s Quotes

“You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.”
― Sharon Salzberg

tags: inspiration, life, love, self-acceptance, self-esteem, wisdom

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“The story so far:
In the beginning the Universe was created.
This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”
― Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

tags: fantasy, humor, scifi

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“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

tags: 1970, inspirational, stories, writing

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“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”
― Theodore Roosevelt

tags: inspirational

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“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
― George Eliot

tags: inspirational, misattributed, source-unknown

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Queer books — 404 members — last activity Apr 15, 2024 08:30PM
For discussion of books with LGBTQ themes or characters. All genres.

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For the LGBTQI community and the people who love and support them. Our aim/goal is to provide a safe and supportive environment where members, regard ...more

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A group for any and all pagans, witches and heathens to discuss books related to spirituality. Any type of pagan is welcome here - Wiccan, eclectic, d ...more

Debate Religion — 580 members — last activity Jun 04, 2023 05:51PM
This group is for followers of any religion, atheists, agnostics, and anyone else with questions or concerns about faith. If there's anything you want ...more

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