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Bibliotherapy
Bibliotherapy is an expressive therapy that involves the reading of specific texts with the purpose of healing. It uses an individual's relationship to the content of books and poetry and other written words as therapy. Bibliotherapy is often combined with writing therapy. It has been shown to be effective in the treatment of depression. These results have been shown to be long-lasting.
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But those who believe that flowers grow in vases don't understand anything about literature. The library has now become her first-aid kit, and she's going to give the children a little of the medicine that helped her recover her smile when she thought she'd lost it forever.
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― La bibliotecaria de Auschwitz
― La bibliotecaria de Auschwitz
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Ain't no shame in my game. This is what too much stress looks like. Y'all come on and take this ride with me.
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― Walking in My Joy: In These Streets
― Walking in My Joy: In These Streets
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