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Runny Babbit by Shel Silverstein God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. The Barefoot Contessa Cookbook by Ina Garten Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein Meditations by Marcus Aurelius A Light in the Attic by Shel Silverstein The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Romantic Poetry by Duncan Wu A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle Sabine's Notebook by Nick Bantock Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
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Natalie’s Notes & Highlights

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The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
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Outwardness lost, at last, its imagined attractions. Only inwardness remained to be explored.
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Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.
“Walk as if you are kissing the Earth with your feet.”
― Thich Nhat Hanh, Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life
tags: buddhism, gratitude, joy, mindfulness, zen
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