Goodbye Austen Girl Summer, Hello Bront Girl Fall

Goodbye Austen girl summer, hello Brontë girl fall

“Good writers have two things in common: they prefer to be understood rather than admired; and they do not write for knowing and over-acute readers.”

— Friedrich Nietzsche

mothers and daughters existing as wretched mirrors of each other: i am all you could have been and you are all i might be.

you will live and you will say the wrong things and make mistakes and people will love you anyways.

"be not afraid"

demanding

you have no right to control another person's feelings

does not provide a productive alternative

"when you hide behind that rock I feel as though you don't appreciate the fact that I came all this way to deliver the word of god"

statement of fact

not pushy

opens conversation to productive compromise

emotionally aware