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The shaman was the first person to explain to me that to be vulnerable doesn’t mean you’re weak. And if you’ve let people into your life who have attacked your vulnerability, it’s not because you exposed some Achilles’ heel, it is
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“about a man whose greatness had nothing to do with wealth or power.”
― Crazy Rich Asians
― Crazy Rich Asians

“Reading is escape, and the opposite of escape; it's a way to make contact with reality after a day of making things up, and it's a way of making contact with someone else's imagination after a day that's all too real.”
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“I am not pretty. I am not beautiful. I am as radiant as the sun.”
― The Hunger Games
― The Hunger Games

“Better never means better for everyone, he says. It always means worse, for some.”
― The Handmaid's Tale
― The Handmaid's Tale

“Once you tell a lie, you have to keep tellin’ and tellin’ and tellin’ to make it stand.”
― The Pecan Man
― The Pecan Man

I searched all over GR and I have yet to find a group of beta readers/reviewers strictly for AA fiction. Not that we want to exclude any group but AA ...more
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