Diana

“I'm all for letting go of perfection, but we've somehow conflated order with being fake. I want to stop applauding chaos as the only indicator of vulnerability. You can be real when life is in order and falling apart. Life is beautifully both.”
― Kendra Adachi, The Lazy Genius Way: Embrace What Matters, Ditch What Doesn't, and Get Stuff Done

“Turn toward that self-critical part of you with kindness and compassion. Thank her for the hard work she has done to help you survive”
― Emily Nagoski, Burnout: The Secret to Unlocking the Stress Cycle

“Our culture is obsessed with being real, but we've been using the wrong measuring stick.”
― Kendra Adachi, The Lazy Genius Way: Embrace What Matters, Ditch What Doesn't, and Get Stuff Done

“Funny thing, losing your virginity; it sounded like she’d misplaced it somewhere, like she lost it at the mall, or dropped it on the street.”
― Melissa de la Cruz, The Birthday Girl