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I'd believed I needed to be steady in myself before I could function with others-”but surviving alone no longer felt like a good way either.

I’d believed I needed to be steady in myself before I could function with others-”but surviving alone no longer felt like a good way either.
– Aspen Matis

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  1. I was promising myself strength.I had to write it, say it, make the effort and fake it before I actually believed I could do it. – Aspen Matis
  2. I’d crossed a border-”Speaking openly, exposing the weak girl I’d been, I was no longer her. – Aspen Matis
  3. When I felt strongly I would say it strongly. – Aspen Matis
  4. When I felt strongly I would say it strongly. – Aspen Matis
  5. The bravest thing I ever did was leave there. The next bravest thing I did was come back, to make myself heard. – Aspen Matis
  6. I realized that the most empowering important thing was actually simply taking care of myself. – Aspen Matis
  7. Beneath hot sun, desert roses bloomed. Under cold moon, I still refused to. – Aspen Matis
  8. There was so little I wanted to carry. Packing my backpack took me all of four minutes – Aspen Matis
  9. The way to self-love and admiration is to behave like someone whom you love and admire. – Aspen Matis
  10. I didn’t know if I was brave or reckless. – Aspen Matis
  11. As if violence could make light. Maybe violence could make light. – Aspen Matis
  12. We aren’t afraid of what we can explain. – Aspen Matis
  13. I sensed he was the one who might be able to see me clearly, the way I most wished to be seen. – Aspen Matis
  14. Happy people have everything to give. – Aspen Matis
  15. Happy people have everything to give. – Aspen Matis
  16. Happy people have everything to give. – Aspen Matis
  17. Each year, Gracie Henderson moons a thousand strangers, collects their shocked faces in an annual photo album. – Aspen Matis
  18. My malady was submission.The symptom: my compliance.The antidote was loud clear boundaries. – Aspen Matis
  19. Childhood is a wilderness. – Aspen Matis
  20. I had no evidence. No physical signs of my rape existed anymore. My body had already purged them. That was the irreversible reality. – Aspen Matis
  21. She had never before minded being alone. Now she dreaded it. When she was alone now she felt so dreadfully alone. – LM Montgomery
  22. being alone never felt right. sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right. – Charles Bukowski
  23. Sit with me, and I’ll not be alone.Hold my hand, and I’ll not feel alone.Cry with me, and I’ll no longer suffer alone. – Richelle E Goodrich
  24. What we needed were not words and promises but the steady accumulation of small realities. – Haruki Murakami
  25. You are a function of what the whole universe is doing in the same way that a wave is a function of what the whole ocean is doing. – Alan W Watts
  26. Obscenity is a function of culture – a function in the mathematical sense, I mean, its value changing with that of the variables on which it depends. – AP
  27. Obscenity is a function of culture – a function in the mathematical sense, I mean, its value changing with that of the variables on which it depends. – AP
  28. We read to know we’re not alone. We read because we are alone. We read and we are not alone. We are not alone. – Gabrielle Zevin
  29. We’re born alone, we live alone, we die alone. Only through our love and friendship can we create the illusion for a moment that we’re not alone. – Orson Welles
  30. When I loved myself enough, I no longer needed things or people to make me feel safe. – Kim McMillen
  31. To be alone with yourself is to be alone. To be in the company of others is to be alone tog – Vera Nazarian
  32. Rise not alone, rise with others! If you rise alone to the top, you shall be alone at the top! – Mehmet Murat ildan
  33. Spiritual Requirement Needed To Function Has Been Revealed – Sunday Adelaja
  34. My heart no longer felt as if it belonged to me. It now felt as it had been stolen, torn from my chest by someone who wanted no part of it. – Meredith T Taylor
  35. I will not compare myself with others, nor them with me. I will appreciate myself and others for what I and they contribute. – Gail Blanke
  36. O how can wicked men seem so steady and untouched with such black hearts, while poor innocents stand like malefactors before them! – Samuel Richardson
  37. Memory believes before knowing remembers. Believes longer than recollects, longer than knowing even wonders. – William Faulkner
  38. I had stopped doing anything for myself. I no longer felt like an individual because for thirteen years, I was one-half of a -œwe. – Brandi Glanville
  39. It felt dangerous. It felt amazing. It felt like of course the lights were out, because all the electricity in the city was in my veins. – Maggie Hall
  40. It felt terrific. It felt deeper and richer than laughter. It felt like opening a door and tumbling headfirst into a pile of feathers. – Leslea Tash

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