Strength isn't about bearing a cross of grief or shame. Strength comes from choosing your own path, and living with the consequences.
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If you're afraid of something, face it. Fear is irrational. The only way to conquer your fear is to stand next to it.
Jenny TroutNo one's place in this world is guaranteed. Not everyone is going to get a happy ending. But life isn't about how it ends. It's about the moments between. It's about the small things. The way our loved ones laugh. The sight of a butterfly in the sunlight after a year or two in the darkness.
The love and support of an old friend. They might not be with us in body, but they are with us in spirit.
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Because every day, on this planet, people are born and people die and stranger things happen.(Armintrout, All Souls' Night, 367)
No one's place in this world is guaranteed. Not everyone is going to get a happy ending. But life isn't about how it ends. It's about the moments between. It's about the small things. The way our loved ones laugh. The sight of a butterfly in the sunlight after a year or two in the darkness. The love and support of an old friend. They might not be with us in body, but they are with us in spirit. The feeling of something we'd thought lost to us forever returned in a single, life-changing moment. Yes, that is simple, even though it might be momentous to us as individuals. Because every day, on this planet, people are born and people die and stranger things happen. But I know my place now, and my purpose. And no matter what trial you have to endure to find that out...
It's worth it.
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If you’re afraid of something, face it. Fear is irrational. The only way to conquer your fear is to put yourself next to it.
Jenny TroutTags: blood-ties
It was the damnedest thing, life. Once you decide exactly how things are going to go, something or someone comes along and messes it all up.
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Wasn't loving him like loving the sun, so beautiful and warm, essential to light but deadly if you got too close?
Jenny TroutI am sorry the only outlet for her troubled mind was in clumsy foreplay with an inadequate partner."
He threw the rest of her sandwich at the swinging door as she passed through it.
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Can I have a glass of water?" Her voice was hoarse, probably from screaming. She'd always sounded like that after they'd-
He didn't just force the thought aside. He clubbed it unconscious, threw it into a crawl space and walled it up alive.
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I have to go. I have a finite amount of life left and I don't want to spend it arguing with you.
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