Status Updates From Love and Other Brain Experi...

“relationships require communication and compromise and change. You can love someone, all their marvelous and flawed sides, but sometimes you also need them to change their stubborn ways, even if it’s just by an inch. You mess up, and you’re lucky if someone tells you and invites you to do better the next time. That’s love. Because it’s the way you build things that last.

“boundaries are for keeping people in your life, not to push them out. ”

“I can’t rationalize my way through life when sometimes it just is the way it is—messy, and full of surprises, good and bad.”

DNF @42%

I tried to read it all since I invested a couple hours into it already (more than I should have… I usually read the whole book by now) but this is just a ridiculous book. Comparing it to Ali Hazelwood is the biggest mismarketing I saw in a while. Don’t disrespect AH like that.

Eeekkk I love an academic based romance book!!!

“You can be your own person and have goals in your life and in your career and still want to share them with someone else”