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Quote for Today: Jenny Downham
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September 11, 2018 by katmcdaniel

“It comes and goes. People think if you’re sick you become fearless and brave, but you don’t. Most of the …
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Category: Quote for Today | Tags: Before I Die, brave, death, fear, fearless, forgetting, grief, help, humanity, illness, Jenny Downham, misconception, people
Quote for Today: John Darnielle
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October 25, 2017 by katmcdaniel

But resiliency only means that a thing retains its shape. That it doesn’t break, or lose its ability to function. …
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Category: Quote for Today | Tags: break, closeness, efficient, function, grief, John Darnielle, mechanism, resilience, shape, survival, transferable, uncomfortable, understanding, Universal Harvester
Quote for Today: Megan Devine
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October 23, 2017 by katmcdaniel

I wish this for you: to find the people you belong with, the ones who will see your pain, companion …
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Category: Quote for Today | Tags: acknowledgement, community, companions, friendship, genuine, getting through it, grief, humanity, It's Ok That You're Not Ok, kindness, Megan Devine, pain, resilience, tribe
Quote for Today: Katja Michael
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June 2, 2017 by katmcdaniel

I’ve read somewhere in a book when something happens that is unbearable to you, sometimes, time stops. Like your inner …
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Category: Quote for Today | Tags: clock, experience, grief, inner, Katja Michael, life, overwhelmed, pain, perception, She Came at Dawn, stopping, time, unbearable
Quote for Today: Anne Tyler
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August 1, 2016 by katmcdaniel

“People imagine that missing a loved one works kind of like missing cigarettes,” he said. “The first day is really …
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Category: Quote for Today | Tags: absence, Anne Tyler, Back When We Were Grownups, cigarettes, connection, difficult, grief, humanity, loss, loved one, missing, need, resilience, water
Quote for Today: Eudora Welty
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February 25, 2016 by katmcdaniel

Gardening is akin to writing stories. No experience could have taught me more about grief or flowers, about achieving survival …
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Category: Quote for Today | Tags: digging, Eudora Welty, exhaustion, flowers, garden, gardening, grief, ground, limitation, planting, resilience, stories, survival, writing
Quote for Today: W.B. Yeats
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September 21, 2015 by katmcdaniel

Come away, O human child! To the waters and the wild With a faery, hand in hand, For the world’s …
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Category: Quote for Today | Tags: Collected Poems, death, escape, fairies, grief, invitation, nature, pain, resilience, unbelievable, understanding, W.B. Yeats, weeping, wildness, world

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