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“when she was a seven-year-old she had declared rain to be the best weather because it was reading weather.”
― A Talent for Murder
― A Talent for Murder
“Be reverent before the dawning day. Do not think of what will be in a year, or in ten years. Think of to-day.”
― Jean-Christophe, Vol. 1
― Jean-Christophe, Vol. 1
“If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.”
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“But I believe the greatest weapon we have at our disposal is our voices. And I am going to use my voice for you, and for me. Hate is loud. We are louder.”
― Somewhere Beyond the Sea
― Somewhere Beyond the Sea
“When I was in Vietnam, so many of our villages were being bombed. Along with my monastic brothers and sisters, I had to decide what to do. Should we continue to practice in our monasteries, or should we leave the meditation halls in order to help the people who were suffering under the bombs? After careful reflection, we decided to do both--to go out and help people and to do so in mindfulness. We called it engaged Buddhism. Mindfulness must be engaged. Once there is seeing, there must be acting. Otherwise, what is the use of seeing?”
― Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life
― Peace Is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life
Cybils NonFiction 2023 (Summer Edition)
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This is our private group to put books read during summer on this shelf and discuss!
CYBILS Awards Bookies
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— last activity Oct 24, 2024 07:24PM
Since 2006, the Cybils Awards has been recognizing children’s and young adult creators whose books combine the highest literary merit and popular appe ...more
Lit Collective: An Online Reading Retreat
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— last activity Mar 22, 2018 05:12AM
Group is on hiatus until further notice, or a new direction can be established. Thanks for bearing with me! New group direction - 2018 is Our year wi ...more
Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge
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An annual reading challenge to to help you stretch your reading limits and explore new voices, worlds, and genres! The challenge begins in January, bu ...more
Judging Book Covers - ALL. DAY. LONG.
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Yeah, we judge books by their covers - So What!
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