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bell hooks

  • Nayhas quoted2 years ago
    For years I lived my life suspended, trapped by the past, unable to move into the future.
  • a burmistrovahas quoted7 days ago
    I feel our nation’s turning away from love as intensely as I felt love’s abandonment in my girlhood.
  • a burmistrovahas quoted7 days ago
    All About Love: New Visions provides radical new ways to think about the art of loving, offering a hopeful, joyous vision of love’s transformative power. It lets us know what we must do to love again.
  • Book Freakhas quotedlast year
    Lerner’s The Dance of Deception.
  • Book Freakhas quotedlast year
    Harriet Lerner reminds readers that honesty is only one aspect of truth telling—that it is equated with “moral excellence:
  • Book Freakhas quotedlast year
    our culture privacy is often confused with secrecy.
  • Book Freakhas quotedlast year
    Widespread cultural acceptance of lying is a primary reason many of us will never know love. It is impossible to nurture one’s own or another’s spiritual growth when the core of one’s being and identity is shrouded in secrecy and lies.
  • Book Freakhas quotedlast year
    Practically every mental health care practictioner, from the most erudite psychoanalysts to untrained self-help gurus, tell us that it is infinitely more fulfilling and we are all saner if we tell the truth, yet most of us are not rushing to stand up and be counted among the truth tellers.
  • Book Freakhas quotedlast year
    Commitment to knowing love can protect us by keeping us
    wedded to a life of truth, willing to share ourselves openly and fully in both private and public life.
  • Book Freakhas quotedlast year
    Then when men began to share their thoughts and feelings, some women could not cope. They wanted the old lies and pretenses to be back in place.
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