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Uma Aposta Alta Demais

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“E São Paulo não perdoa, te esfrega na cara o que você não consegue ser, no final da vida vai ficando pior, as evidências mais gritantes: você não chegou lá! não chegou nem perto!, piscam os luminosos da Avenida Paulista. Xavier sentiu o golpe, morreu cedo, não suportou a constatação do fracasso em um ninho vazio, na casa sem filhos, o único lastro que no final das contas foi capaz de criar na vida.”

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“Often, we try to drag ourselves forward with harsh discipline and force. We admonish ourselves to do better, be faster, get stronger. But what if, instead, we enticed ourselves toward growth with kindness and curiosity? ... Shame drains energy; it rarely fuels sustainable change. On the other hand, inviting ourselves forward with compassion... creates a different dynamic. We move because we want to, not because we fear”

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Author:Ajmal, from the book "Borders of the Inner World"
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“The first stage of camping always involves a trip to an outdoor equipment store like REI. These stores are well known for their abundance of white customers and their extensive inventory of things for white people to buy and only use once.”

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Book:Whiter Shades of Pale: The Stuff White People Like, Coast to Coast, from Seattle's Sweaters to Maine's Microbrews
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