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Sarah is Currently Reading

Sarah Gibson is currently reading

Witchcraft for Wayward Girls

by Grady Hendrix (Goodreads Author)

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Oct 05, 2026 03:11AM

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Phases

by Brandy

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Aug 24, 2026 11:06AM

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A Confederacy of Dunces

by John Kennedy Toole

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Aug 15, 2026 01:28PM

Sarah’s Quotes

“A daughter’s sin is a mother’s liability, just as a mother’s sin is a daughter’s burden.”
― Jane Yang, The Lotus Shoes

3 likes

“...theism is an addiction. We're all addicted to hope - hope that the doubt and mystery will go away.”
― Pema Chödrön, When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times

tags: addiction, atheism, buddhism, doubt, hope, hopelessness, mystery

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“Most people are so occupied by the external world that they don’t realize that there is a very rich world within themselves. In this stage, we relax, let go, and learn to appreciate that we have an internal universe.”
― Eva Wong, Being Taoist: Wisdom for Living a Balanced Life

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“We cannot let them win ... They own our bodies but they will never have our souls. Those are ours, always.”
― Jane Yang, The Lotus Shoes

tags: bodies, freedom, slavery, souls

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“But we lived in a hierarchy that favored men. Women, be it peasant or lady, first wife or mentor wives, were pitches against each other, fighting among themselves for scraps of power and security.”
― Jane Yang, The Lotus Shoes

tags: men, patriarchy, rights, women

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