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Andrea Chow
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“Hope,’ he said. ‘Damn thing never leaves you alone.”
― Klara and the Sun
― Klara and the Sun
“People do not survive racism, xenophobia, gender discrimination, and poverty without developing extraordinary skills, systems, and practices of support. And in doing so, they carve a path for everyone else.”
― How We Show Up: Reclaiming Family, Friendship, and Community
― How We Show Up: Reclaiming Family, Friendship, and Community
“There was something very special, but it wasn't inside Josie. It was inside those who loved her.”
― Klara and the Sun
― Klara and the Sun
“They fought as though the most important thing was to damage each other as much as possible.”
― Klara and the Sun
― Klara and the Sun
“The ability to hold space for another's experience is a critical one. It's not about giving advice or trying to fix anything, but witnessing and just being an active, attentive presence. Sitting with the grief and pain of other people can be so hard. I often find it uncomfortable to just listen and watch a loved one in distress. I want to fix, I want to advise.”
― How We Show Up: Reclaiming Family, Friendship, and Community
― How We Show Up: Reclaiming Family, Friendship, and Community
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