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"A candle can spread fire like love."
Felicity once told me, "The little things can be huge things."
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Live today's questions
The unanswerable questions are filled with invitations to growth.
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September 2024

Quote roundup #8: On finding interior peace
Introspection leads us to greater compassion for ourselves and others.
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I am more than a body.
Losing a part of your body means you lose a part of your identity.
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The day I cried in public again
Tears are not a sign of weakness. They are cathartic, and they heal.
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Pay attention, or you will miss the beauty around you.
"Create something the world has never seen before."
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Your weeds might be flowers
"The only difference between a flower and a weed is judgment." -Wayne Dyer
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August 2024

On beauty culture and body neutrality
It's easy to fix your face, but harder to change your heart.
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Quote roundup #7: On darkness as our mentor
Suffering, pain, and grief are meant to point us toward healing.
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Who are the beautiful people?
Raising a daughter with a craniofacial condition taught me to look within.
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'Pretty' isn't usually used to describe my daughter.
A child's compliment boosted Sarah's confidence.
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There is a time and season for your creative work.
Introspection leads to depth. Depth informs your art.
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