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“The path forward is only revealed when we begin walking.”
― Joseph Nguyen, Don't Believe Everything You Think

“While some of us have rejected a parent, others have merged with a parent in a way that clouds our identity and drains our individuality. In the merged relationship, we might have missed opportunities for self-definition or lost the edges of who we are and what we feel.”
― Mark Wolynn, It Didn't Start with You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are and How to End the Cycle

“If we could say anything to the younger generation, it would be “Do what you like and don’t listen to others”. We tried a lot of things until we found something really original and that we really like. This job requires a lot of courage and patience but it’s worth it, because every day you have to try something new with no boss around—just music, friends, and perseverance.”
― Gem Barton, Don't Get a Job… Make a Job: How to Make it as a Creative Gradute

“[...] I realized being at a company this small meant I could physically see my efforts pay off. When I was working for the government, I had struggled with the slow pace, and also with the understanding that I might never know who actually cared about the work I had done.”
― Cait Flanders, The Year of Less: How I Stopped Shopping, Gave Away My Belongings, and Discovered Life Is Worth More Than Anything You Can Buy in a Store