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Shadows of Pecan Hollow

by Caroline Frost (Goodreads Author)

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Feb 12, 2022 06:42PM

“Imagine if we were all magical leprechauns, and every wish ever made on a four-leaf clover obliged us to help others obtain their wishes. Now imagine if people simply lived like this were true.”
― Richelle E. Goodrich, Making Wishes: Quotes, Thoughts, & a Little Poetry for Every Day of the Year

tags: irish, leprechauns, magic, richelle, richelle-e-goodrich, richelle-goodrich, st-patrick-s-day, wishes

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“Trauma is personal. It does not disappear if it is not validated. When it is ignored or invalidated the silent screams continue internally heard only by the one held captive.”
― Danielle Bernock, Emerging With Wings: A True Story of Lies, Pain, And The LOVE that Heals

tags: captive, childhood-trauma, healing-the-emotional-self, inner-healing, inner-self, invalidation, lies, love-heals, pain, personal-development, scream, silenced, silent-pain, trauma

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“Mental anguish always results from the avoidance of legitimate suffering.”
― Stefan Molyneux

tags: abuse, avoidance, child-abuse, denial, psychology, trauma

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“Aslan: You doubt your value. Don't run from who you are.”
― C.S. Lewis, Prince Caspian

tags: aslan, inspirational, lion

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“Parents who discipline their child by discussing the consequences of their actions produce children who have better moral development , compared to children whose parents use authoritarian methods and punishment.”
― Simon Baron-Cohen, Zero Degrees of Empathy: A New Theory of Human Cruelty