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The intimacy anorexic’s busy-ness inside the house could take the form of house cleaning or garage-tidying. It can take the form of an overt focus on the couple’s child or chil- dren, usually consisting of excessive time spent with the
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“I think the greater danger is that those who think they understand the process [of overcoming our attachments] are likely to try to make it happen on their own by engaging in false austerities and love-denying self-deprivations. They will not wait for God's timing; they will rush ahead of grace. I have seen it happen when ascetic practices have become overinstitutionalized, and I have engaged in it myself when I thought I could engineer my own salvation. It does not work.”
― Addiction and Grace: Exploring the Psychology of Addiction, the Power of Spirituality, and the Path to Freedom Through Contemplative Practices
― Addiction and Grace: Exploring the Psychology of Addiction, the Power of Spirituality, and the Path to Freedom Through Contemplative Practices
“The fear of being deceived is the vulgar version of the quest for Truth.”
― The Trouble With Being Born
― The Trouble With Being Born
“An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.”
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“First, the weather got hotter every day, and the hay press broke down every day. Second, the boss fell in love with Marian Wray, and the hay press broke down every day. Third, inside of forty-eight hours everybody on that crew hated everybody else, and the hay press broke down every day. Fourth, and most important of all, the hay press broke down every day.”
― The Oath of Office: A Western Trio
― The Oath of Office: A Western Trio
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