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“When you put yourself on the page, but it will never be good enough for anyone else, when your raw, bloody heart's smashed into letters and words and paragraphs--can't they see the gore still dripp...”
“Acceptance of what is. That is the shortest path to peace with yourself.”
“You are sorrow. You exist, even if joy is present. Youre not like them. Youre not like any other emotion. Hate and fear come and go, but you exist even when the breeze is clear of sadness. You are ...”
“When you live.. You can die.. Accept it... ..and become fearless”
“Words have power, and when you speak you give them life. Speak into the atmosphere. Speak into existence what you believe, desire, dream, and hope.”
“The first step to the knowledge of the wonder and mystery of life is the recognition of the monstrous nature of the earthly human realm as well as its glory, the realization that this is just how i...”
“Non-judgment quiets the internal dialogue, and this opens once again the doorway to creativity.”
“I define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be.”
“The demon that you can swallow gives you its power, and the greater lifes pain, the greater lifes reply.”
“I don't trust anybody who isn't a little bit neurotic”
“Your fear of becoming a cliche is what turns you into one. If you remove the fear, we are all really walking contradictions, hypocrites and paradoxical cliches”
“You are not always right. Its not always about being right. The best thing you can offer others is understanding. Being an active listener is about more than just listening, it is about reciprocati...”
“I am a habitual rule-breaker”
“Vulnerability is the least celebrated emotion in our society”
“I have been at war with parts of myself for so long”
“All my life I have heard the term happiness thrown around like a buzzword as if it is something to be gained. As I have previously expressed, I do not view happiness as a tangible thing. To me happ...”
“I take it as a compliment when somebody calls me crazy. I would be offended if I was one of the sheeple, one of the sleepwalkers in the matrix or part of the collective hallucination we call 'normal”
“Understanding is the first step to acceptance, and only with acceptance can there be recovery.”
“Beauty is about being comfortable in your own skin. It's about knowing and accepting who you are.”
“Yes, its okay to be afraid. Its okay to hesitate before plunging from your comfort zone.Its okay to have scars, pimples, insecurities, moles, cellulite, tremors, debts, redness, regrets, loneliness...”
