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So I am reading but it’s for therapy school.

Feet are dragging but I like it a lot
I’m recovering from my screen addiction so, FEEL BAD FOR ME!

Everyone’s getting married….#letsgo!

Reading for school — will be on my shelf always. Important for young parents (future me, God-willing)

NOT audio-booking..savoring like a hot roll with butter

Audio-booking the renowned how-to-do-life classic for my age group

Rereading five years the wiser

Whatever comes cannot alter one thing. If I am a princess in rags and tatters, I can be a princess inside.

💓

A slow crawl through desolate wasteland.

It is really good. It is really sad and dark.

Reflecting on past selves, see below for twenty-three:
“She was always a good deal of trouble, and I suspect she will reappear when I least want to see her, (…) always the injured party, full of recriminations and little hurts and stories I do not want to hear again, at once saddening me and angering me with her vulnerability and ignorance, an apparition all the more insistent for being so long banished.

From the essay, “On Keeping a Notebook:”

“The impulse to write things down is a peculiarly compulsive one, inexplicable to those who do not share it, useful only accidentally, only secondarily, in the way that any compulsion tries to justify itself.”

Savoring this collection of essays. Didion’s voice is sharp, candid, lucid.

“Ira Sandperl is a forty-two-year-old native of St. Louis who has, besides the beard, a shaved head, a large nuclear-disarmament emblem on his corduroy jacket, glittering and slightly messianic eyes, a high cracked laugh and the general look of a man who has, all his life, followed some imperceptibly but fatally askew rainbow.”

Book Club Question:
Stones of Remembrance—
what are your stones of remembrance….
The things you keep on your person to remind you of how and when and where God worked….