Jenni

“One of the most sublime experiences we can ever have is to wake up feeling healthy after we have been sick.”
― Harold S. Kushner

“As William James observed, we must reflect that, when we reach the end of our days, our life experience will equal what we have paid attention to, whether by choice or default. We are at risk, without quite fully realizing it, of living lives that are less our own than we imagine.”
― Tim Wu, The Attention Merchants: The Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads

“Pain is the price we pay for being alive. Dead cells—our hair, our fingernails—can’t feel pain; they cannot feel anything. When we understand that, our question will change from, “Why do we have to feel pain?” to “What do we do with our pain so that it becomes meaningful and not just pointless empty suffering?”
― Harold S. Kushner, When Bad Things Happen to Good People

“if your faith was shaken by foul words or sex scenes, then you must not have had very much to begin with.”
― Kirsten Miller, Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books