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If there’s even a slight chance at getting something that will make you happy, risk it. Life’s too short and happiness is too rare.
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
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in order to truly get in touch with your feelings, you have to be willing to authentically meet yourself where you are. It is only then you give yourself the permission and the opportunity to deal with and understand the feelings you’re experiencing.
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
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It takes a lot of courage to release the familiar and seemingly secure, to embrace the new. But there is no real security in what is no longer meaningful. There is more security in the adventurous and exciting, for in movement there is life and in change there is power.
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
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If there’s even a slight chance at getting something that will make you happy, risk it. Life’s too short and happiness is too rare.” - A.R. Lucas.
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
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Don’t be afraid to meet yourself where you are, even if that is a dark place at the moment.
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
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Ultimately, if all of my actions were making me think and feel and grow and begin to heal, who the fuck am I to judge that? You all will do that enough for me.
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
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I could feel my ass growing in my mini dress,
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
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Who the fuck is worrying about me?
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
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A day without pleasure is a day lost.
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
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It seems so simple doesn’t it? I kept saying “I don’t know how to love myself,” when all I had to do was give the things that I love to myself. The more you give your soul the things that make you happy, the better you will feel, and without even realizing it, you are loving yourself.
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
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man meets woman, man and woman fall madly in love, man convinces woman to go on a romantic trip together, then man bails forty-eight hours before the trip.
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
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Maybe it’s time the world starts teaching our youth that the only thing that truly matters is self-love and personal happiness—because that is when you’re able to attract everything you want in life. Because in the end, you have to be enough.
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Gabrielle Stone (The Ridiculous Misadventures of a Single Girl (Eat, Pray, #FML Book 2))
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love may break your heart—do it anyway.
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
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But that’s the brilliance of a sociopath—they can always make you forget they’re a wolf in sheep’s clothing.
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Gabrielle Stone (The Ridiculous Misadventures of a Single Girl (Eat, Pray, #FML Book 2))
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The sex hadn’t brought closure. The long confusing conversations hadn’t brought closure. The not showing up, the not being treated the way I deserved—and most of all, the disrespect—that…was the fucking closure.
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Gabrielle Stone (The Ridiculous Misadventures of a Single Girl (Eat, Pray, #FML Book 2))
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I’ve realized that in order to truly get in touch with your feelings, you have to be willing to authentically meet yourself where you are. It is only then you give yourself the permission and the opportunity to deal with and understand the feelings you’re experiencing.
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
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People need not fear the unknown if they are capable of achieving what they need and want.
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
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(Just because it was your “story” doesn’t mean it has to define you.)
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
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It was then, at the ripe age of six, I developed the belief I would carry throughout my life—when I love someone, they die.
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
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You are so strong. You need to do what is best for you now.
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
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Fear has two meanings. Forget Everything And Run or Face Everything And Rise.
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
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You need to do what is best for you. If that is something you want and need, you need to say that and put it out there. Then at least you’ve done all you can do and it’s out of your hands.
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
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Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain…To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices—today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity, but embrace it.
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
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You deserve to be treated so much better than that.
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)
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years go by? You can’t just get all that time back you know.
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Gabrielle Stone (Eat, Pray, #FML)