Melissa

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Melissa is Currently Reading

Melissa is currently reading

Heartstopper: Volume Two (Heartstopper, #2)

by Alice Oseman (Goodreads Author)

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read in October 2022

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Melissa said: " I adore this series.
I loved the Netflix rendition.
The books are just utterly charming. "

Oct 03, 2022 09:05PM · see review

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Us Against You (Beartown, #2)

by Fredrik Backman (Goodreads Author)

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An Unwanted Guest

by Shari Lapena (Goodreads Author)

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Melissa’s Notes & Highlights

Book cover for Present Over Perfect: Leaving Behind Frantic for a Simpler, More Soulful Way of Living

Present Over Perfect: Leaving Behind Frantic for a Simpler, More Soulful Way of Living by Shauna Niequist

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You can make a drug—a way to anesthetize yourself—out of anything: working out, binge-watching TV, working, having sex, shopping, volunteering, cleaning, dieting. Any of those things can keep you from feeling pain for a while—that’s what ...more

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Melissa’s Quotes

“The most fundamental aggression to ourselves, the most fundamental harm we can do to ourselves, is to remain ignorant by not having the courage and the respect to look at ourselves honestly and gently.” —Pema Chödrön”
― Maria Shriver, I've Been Thinking . . .: Reflections, Prayers, and Meditations for a Meaningful Life

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“Labeling something a problem is often what makes it one.”
― Haemin Sunim, Love for Imperfect Things: How to Accept Yourself in a World Striving for Perfection

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“So fine, if you insist. This is a witch hunt. We're witches, and we're hunting you.”
― Lindy West, The Witches Are Coming

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“It’s okay to be the teacup with a chip in it. That’s the one with a story.”
― Matt Haig, The Comfort Book

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“Despite what anybody may have to say to you or about you today, you are enough. Yesterday, you were enough. Today, you are enough. Tomorrow, you’ll be enough. Forever, you’re enough. Change the way you think, baby. Don’t give control over your life, your self-perception, to people who have no business having that kind of power.”
― Tabitha Brown, Feeding the Soul (Because It's My Business): Finding Our Way to Joy, Love and Freedom—A Vegan Cookbook and Inspirational Guide by Tabitha Brown

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