“We have a world full of women who are unable to exhale fully because they have for so long been conditioned to fold themselves into shapes to make themselves likeable.
So instead of teaching Chizalum to be likeable, teach her to be honest. And kind.”
― Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
So instead of teaching Chizalum to be likeable, teach her to be honest. And kind.”
― Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
“All that matters is that you are making something you love, to the best of your ability, here and now.”
― The Creative Act: A Way of Being
― The Creative Act: A Way of Being
“When, after infinities of chaos, the first men came, the Great Old Ones spoke to the sensitive among them by moulding their dreams; for only thus could Their language reach the fleshly minds of mammals.”
― H. P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction
― H. P. Lovecraft: The Complete Fiction
“My point is: our mistakes are our mark, our adventure, our flavor. They are the only way we ever learn anything; the only tool we have to design our life. Unless. Unless what we do is irreversible.”
― How To Be Ferociously Happy: and other essays
― How To Be Ferociously Happy: and other essays
“Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.”
― You Were Not Born to Suffer Sampler: How to Overcome Fear, Insecurity and Depression and Love Yourself Back to Freedome, Happiness and Peace
― You Were Not Born to Suffer Sampler: How to Overcome Fear, Insecurity and Depression and Love Yourself Back to Freedome, Happiness and Peace
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