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Becoming
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Your story is what you have, what you will always have. It is something to own.
“Always think about what you’re really being asked to give. Because the answer is often a piece of your life, usually in exchange for something you don’t even want. Remember, that’s what time is. It’s your life, it’s your flesh and blood, that you can never get back.”
― Stillness is the Key
― Stillness is the Key
“After tonight, it’ll fade into the air. It’ll just be something that happened. But we’ll both walk around with it, in our minds. It’ll be something that lives with us. And changed us.”
― Palaver
― Palaver
“Connectedness counters the pull of addictive behaviors. It is the key.”
― What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
― What Happened to You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
“It is not that we have a short time to live, but that we waste a lot of it. Life is long enough, and a sufficiently generous amount has been given to us for the highest achievements if it were all well invested.”
― On the Shortness of Life
― On the Shortness of Life
“It’s all a process, steps along a path. Becoming requires equal parts patience and rigor. Becoming is never giving up on the idea that there’s more growing to be done.”
― Becoming
― Becoming
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