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"I must also have a dark side if I am to be whole."

“I must also have a dark side if I am to be whole.”

- Carl Jung (via seasons-in-hell)

These are a few of my favorite things ♠️♥️Also, a quick edition...

These are a few of my favorite things ♠️♥️

Also, a quick edition of Monday 5 things.

Heading up to NYC for the next few days. Big things to come!Just finished reading White Nights by Dostoevsky, remembering why I liked the 1950s movie version so much. It’s got to be one of my favorite short stories of him, all about “the dreamer.”I’m now re-reading Wild by Cheryl Strayed. I swear between this and the last few times I’ve highlighted the entire thing and cried the whole way. If you’re a 20-something girl, or just a human on their journey, you need to read it.Alfalfa graduated puppy kindergarten the other weekend - I can’t believe he’s turning 9 months old this month. And I still can’t believe he likes showers.Sent out a few thank you’s via my PO box, thanks for connecting with me! And I’m still signing copies of my book if you send it pre-addressed: (Anna Patrick, PO Box 27, Herndon VA, 20172)

Welcome to Wonderland

Welcome to Wonderland

"The first half of life is devoted to forming a healthy ego, the second half is going inward and..."

“The first half of life is devoted to forming a healthy ego, the second half is going inward and letting go of it.”

- Carl Jung

Also partially reblogging because of the frenchie.Welcome to...

Also partially reblogging because of the frenchie.

Welcome to Wonderland

"One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious."

“One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.”

- Carl Jung

Books, quotes, mindfulness.

Books, quotes, mindfulness.

"She is passion embodied, a flower of melodrama in eternal bloom."

“She is passion embodied, a flower of melodrama in eternal bloom.”

- Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot
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Books, quotes, mindfulness.

Books, quotes, mindfulness.

"I thought them up myself, since this was all that would get thought up. No wonder they got learned..."

“I thought them up myself, since this was all that would get thought up. No wonder they got learned by heart and assumed a literary form …”

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Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes From Underground (via notesfromtheundergroundman)