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We live in a world of things, and our only connection with them is that we know how to manipulate or to consume them.

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Erich Fromm

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We all dream; we do not understand our dreams, yet we act as if nothing strange goes on in our sleep minds, strange at least by comparison with the logical, purposeful doings of our minds when we are awake.

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We’re always attracted to characters who are people we could identify with and yet are put through incredibly tortured or difficult circumstances – the idea being that you don’t really know who you are until you’ve been tested or suffered in some way.

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April 26, 2024

We’re always attracted to characters who are people we could identify with and yet are put through incredibly tortured or difficult circumstances – the idea being that you don’t really know who you are until you’ve been tested or suffered in some way.

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April 26, 2024

We all dream; we do not understand our dreams, yet we act as if nothing strange goes on in our sleep minds, strange at least by comparison with the logical, purposeful doings of our minds when we are awake.

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