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“We think that the point is to pass the test or overcome the problem, but the truth is that things don't really get solved. They come together and they fall apart.”
(Pema Chödrön)
You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn’t lose it.
– Robin Williams
One thing adults conceal about sex they also conceal about drugs: that it can cause great pleasure. That's what makes sex and drugs so dangerous. The desire for them can cloud one's judgement—which is especially frightening when the judgement being clouded is the already wretched judgement of a teenage kid.
Here parents' desires conflict. Older soci... See more
Here parents' desires conflict. Older soci... See more
Lies We Tell Kids
But when they say, “I’m thinking of leaving,” I think, Now hang on a sec. You had me right up to that last bit. Fine: you’ve changed; she’s changed; life has changed. And the kids—well, they’ve disrupted, interrupted, confronted, confounded, and otherwise fundamentally altered everything . All very, very hard. And yes, sometimes it feels impossible
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You want to live without ageing; and in reality you age without living.
Remembering that you are going to die is the best way I know to avoid the trap of thinking you have something to lose.
(Steve Jobs)