“I am hopelessly in love with a memory. An echo from another time, another place.”— Michael Faudet
Fortesa Latifi, from The Truth About Grief.
Blythe Baird, from If My Body Could Speak; “Concerns from a hot-boxed jeep”
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“I’ve found that growing up means being honest. About what I want. What I need. What I feel. Who I am.”— Epiphany
“Im not saying that everything is survivable. Just that everything except the last thing is.”— John Green
“I have learned that when sadness comes to visit me, all I can do is say “I see you.” I spend some time with it, get up, and say goodbye. I don’t push it away. I own it. And because I own it, I let it go.”— Carolina Zacaria
“Just as a snake sheds its skin, we must shed our past over and over again.”— Buddha
“you’re so polite with your sadness. you don’t want to ruin this for anyone.”— — Silas Melvin, from “Twenty,” Grit
“Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing with the darknesses of other people.”— Carl Gustav Jung