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I adore this book, but because it does such a good job stoking my own anger (and trauma), I have to take breaks to breathe and calm myself/nervous system down. This moment is no different.

OMFG, so good, but so hard to read.

book club read

It would have been nice if this had come with trigger warnings both for rape and the glorification of rape.

There's really just one thing I can control: my attitude during the journey, which is what keeps me feeling steady and stable, and what keeps me headed in the right direction. So I consciously monitor and correct, if necessary, because losing attitude would be far worse than not achieving my goal.