Steph Anya

“if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it’s stupid?”
― Abby Jimenez, Yours Truly

“emotion is not opposed to reason;”
― Bessel A. van der Kolk, The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma

“In men and women with congestive heart failure, the state of the patient’s marriage is as good a predictor of survival after four years as the severity of the symptoms and degree of impairment,”
― Sue Johnson, Hold Me Tight: Seven Conversations for a Lifetime of Love

“It is very nearly impossible to become an educated person in a country so distrustful of the independent mind.”
― James Baldwin