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What is absolutely imperative is the termination of the harmful attachment to the internalized parents of childhood, an attachment that, though we call it love, certainly does not deserve the name. It is made up of different ingredients,
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“Adults follow paths. Children explore. Adults are content to walk the same way, hundreds of times, or thousands; perhaps it never occurs to adults to step off the paths, to creep beneath rhododendrons, to find the spaces between fences.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
“Damaged people recognize other damaged people. It’s like a club you don’t want a membership to.”
― Heart Bones
― Heart Bones
“If we can share our story with someone who responds with empathy and understanding, shame can’t survive.”
― The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love
― The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love
“I had never known that good intentions could be just as destructive as bad ones.”
― Take My Hand
― Take My Hand
“People may call what happens at midlife “a crisis,” but it’s not. It’s an unraveling—a time when you feel a desperate pull to live the life you want to live, not the one you’re “supposed” to live.”
― The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are
― The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are
Brandy’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Brandy’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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29 friends
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181 books
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709 books
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26 books
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478 books
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407 books
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189 friends
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