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Abbey is Currently Reading

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The Little Liar

by Mitch Albom (Goodreads Author)

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What Happens When Women Say Yes to God: Experiencing Life in Extraordinary Ways

by Lysa TerKeurst (Goodreads Author)

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Book cover for Maniac: The Bath School Disaster and the Birth of the Modern Mass Killer

Maniac: The Bath School Disaster and the Birth of the Modern Mass Killer by Harold Schechter

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As you value your own moral sanity, cut out hate, quit your antisocial feelings, stop your brooding and introspection, cease to take offense easily, turn your thoughts outward into the sunlight.”

The Secret Life of Bees

by Sue Monk Kidd

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Abbey’s Quotes

“Because we all love imperfectly.”
― Elizabeth Strout, My Name Is Lucy Barton

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“It interests me how we find ways to feel superior to another person, another group of people. It happens everywhere, and all the time. Whatever we call it, I think it’s the lowest part of who we are, this need to find someone else to put down.”
― Elizabeth Strout, My Name Is Lucy Barton

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“Your thoughts are not just thoughts; their seeds of your beliefs, emotions, and actions.”
― Becky Qualtieri, The Real Glow-Up: Heaven's Guide to Lasting Transformation

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“Anger is exhausting. Holding on to it will drain the life out of you.”
― Amanda Peters, The Berry Pickers

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“I’ve realized that we don’t get extra points in life for pretending we are “good” when we truly aren’t. There’s no prize for a faking strength or acting like you can handle what you know you can’t.”
― Becky Qualtieri, The Real Glow-Up: Heaven's Guide to Lasting Transformation

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