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Alexandra Katehakis and Tom Bliss say to be wounded where we make love…

“Love comes when manipulation stops; when you think more about the other person than about his or her reactions to you. When you dare to reveal yourself fully. When you dare to be vulnerable. – Joyce Brothers VULNERABILITY It’s only … Continue reading

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Luffina Lourduraj says don’t cry after my death…

“Don’t cry after my death, I won’t know it. Love me when I am alive.” – Luffina Lourduraj

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Gail Caldwell says most of us wander in and out of one another’s lives…

“Most of us wander in and out of one another’s lives until not death, but distance, does us part–time and space and the heart’s weariness are the blander executioners of human connection.” – Gail Caldwell, Let’s Take the Long Way Home: … Continue reading

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Thomas Lynch says if you love…

“The meaning of life is connected, inextricably, to the meaning of death; …mourning is a romance in reverse, and if you love, you grieve and there are no exceptions….” – Thomas Lynch, The Undertaking

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Augusten Burroughs says something new is created when the person you love dies…

“It may seem to you that your life is over now. Your future without the person you love is no future at all. Death is a head-on collision with your plans. But everything in life–the gold fillings of your teeth, … Continue reading

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Lisa Schroeder says joy, not sorrow…

“Joy, not sorrow.Laughter, not tears.Life, not death.Love, not blame.”  – Lisa Schroeder, I Heart You, You Haunt Me

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Don Miguel Ruiz says our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive…

“Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive — the risk to be alive and express what we really are.” – Don Miguel Ruiz

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