Happiness is a choice. Even though it might be terrifying to know that you can't blame others for your loneliness, you have to take the risk. We are not terrified of our shadows, but our capacity to shine beyond imaginable.
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Intimacy is based on shared vulnerability… nothing deepens intimacy like the experiences that we share when we feel flayed, with our skins off, scared and vulnerable, and our partner is there with us, willing to share in the scary stuff.
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