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The Places That Scare You: A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times

by Pema Chödrön

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Jul 17, 2018 07:27PM

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The Living Blood (African Immortals, #2)

by Tananarive Due (Goodreads Author)

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“Real radicalism implores us to tell the whole ugly truth, even when it is inconvenient. To own the hurt and the pain. To own our shit, too. To think about it systemically and collectively, but never to diminish the import of the trauma.”
― Brittney Cooper, Eloquent Rage: A Black Feminist Discovers Her Superpower

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“Always be yourself. Unless you can be me. Then always be me.’ And here’s another one…”
― Tia Williams, The Perfect Find

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“Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can any deny themselves the pleasure of my company? It’s beyond me.”
― Zora Neale Hurston

tags: discrimination, humor, self-assurance, self-worth

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“she still loved him, and she could feel herself dying from it, like a disease.”
― Tia Williams, The Perfect Find

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