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"From spending almost two years reading her first book Ramadan Reflection because it simply wasn't enough to skim through it without using the guided journal to this new book. So now I don't know how the author does this but her books always speak to your soul. 5 chapters in and I am bawling my eyes out 😭😭😭" — Mar 10, 2025 09:56AM
"From spending almost two years reading her first book Ramadan Reflection because it simply wasn't enough to skim through it without using the guided journal to this new book. So now I don't know how the author does this but her books always speak to your soul. 5 chapters in and I am bawling my eyes out 😭😭😭" — Mar 10, 2025 09:56AM


“Art and love are the same thing: It’s the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you.”
― Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story
― Killing Yourself to Live: 85% of a True Story

“...we often mistake love for fireworks - for drama and dysfunction. But real love is very quiet, very still. It's boring, if seen from the perspective of high drama. Love is deep and calm - and constant.”
― The Silent Patient
― The Silent Patient

“Remember, love that doesn't include honesty doesn't deserve to be called love.”
― The Silent Patient
― The Silent Patient

“You become increasingly comfortable with madness - and not just the madness of others, but your own. We’re all crazy, I believe, just in different ways.”
― The Silent Patient
― The Silent Patient

“I believe the same is true for most people who go into mental health. We are drawn to this profession because we are damaged - we study psychology to heal ourselves. Whether we are prepared to admit this or not is another question.”
― The Silent Patient
― The Silent Patient

To anyone who wonders about the young lady in the group picture, that's Kaouther Adimi, only the trendiest Algerian writer today. ...more
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