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Let Yourself Be Broken — Within Your Mess Lies Your Freedom.

You want to alleviate the pain. You seek painkillers in the form of distractions, friends, entertainment, or an anesthetizing drink. Of course, it works for a while; the soothing effect of that first gulp of wine, the comforting hug of a loving friend, the joyful escape of a good movie. ...

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Other People’s Eyes: Part Two.

I want to sit across from you for days and take everything from you. But I never will. I will however, keep writing you into my life. You will forever take up entire chapters, and sometimes you’ll make it into the footnotes. Once in a while, the preface will be dedicated to you.

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10 Exquisitely Wicked & Passionate Truths Of Love.

By Kristi Stout

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Take A 20-Minute Self-Pat On The Back — You Earned It.

In speaking the truth, there comes a tremendous release. And 9 times out of 10, we find ourselves feeling better for having done so at that moment. Alright, 8 out of 10 -- but the odds are in our favor. It’s just a relief to know we are not alone. Someone else gets it. And who do we think we ...

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Follow Your Own Heart, Not the Person You Gave It To.

The lost boys are all interchangeable, as every single story is strikingly parallel; they all present themselves as a promise of adventure, become a tourist in my life, guide me somewhere new and exciting, then run away and force me to slowly creep down the unforgivable path of loneliness back ...

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10 Truths You Should Always Remember, But Don’t.

I imagined a future with dozens, hundreds, maybe thousands of people all doing the same blessed thing -- taking some time to think about themselves, sharing bits of their soul on paper, and creating a life by reflecting upon it.

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Become Beautifully Bold.

The biggest lie I ever swallowed was that I need to be selective with my love, with who I show my soul to, my self to. Protect, save and hoard my heart-treasures, my essence, and devise a complex set of criteria that require satisfying in an exact order before I slowly, and with great ...

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10 Reminders for the Heart Who Woke up Lonely on Thanksgiving.

There will come a day when you will wake up on Thanksgiving with everything you’re wishing for today. Your heart will be happy, your world will be full, and you’ll breathe in air that has never smelt more like home.

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Letting Go Of More Pain Than You Have To Gain.

Even if our friendships, however deep and profound we may perceive them to be, however much care, love, and nurturing we may have poured into them along the way, may not be the same as they once were in their glory days, it does not necessarily mean that the times shared in the past were for naught.

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You Are Not Alone.

It gets better. You’re not alone. I promise that I’m here. I’m not going anywhere. Sometimes life just hurts. It tramples over your sensitive skin with the weight of every elephant known to man. And then all those elephants start to jump up and down. At the same time.

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