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His gut was stitched up good and tight, but that didn__ prevent it from flopping. He wiped his damp palms on the legs of his jeans and stood up shakily, leaning heavily on his cane.He called himself a masochist for putting himself through this torture day after day.He braced himself for the disappointment of having to go home alone.He braced himself for happiness like he__ never known in his entire life.He watched the door they would come through.

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It occurred to me that some people couldn't handle too much love. That everyone loves as they're able, but more, they are loved as they're able. Some are indomitable and open, like an ocean, but others aren't made to tread those waves, cannot stay afloat those waters. We embrace the kind of love we can manage. Less can be the right measure. But when it isn't, we must learn we cannot squeeze a mountain into a room with a glass ceiling. Or everything shatters.

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I couldn__ stop crying. This fact in and of itself alarmed me, because for so long, I hadn__ been able to cry. And now, here I was, weeping. It didn__ feel therapeutic. I know scientists promise that all the negative hormones are being released as you cry, but I didn__ notice my emotional stability rising as the tears fell. I just knew I was crying, and my whole body was shaking, and I couldn__ make it stop.

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Stephen Lovegrove

How to Find Yourself, Love Yourself, & Be Yourself: The Secret Instruction Manual for Being Human