Top Bell Hooks Quotes
The confusion boys experience about their identity is heightened during adolescence. In many ways the fact that today's boy often has a wider range of emotional expression in early childhood, but if f...
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adolescence, bell hooks, feminism, feminist, masculinity, men, men and women, mental illness, murder, teenagers
Study yourself. Become your own mentor and best friend. When you are suffering stay at the bottom until you find out who you are. Let the storms come and pass. How you walk through the fire says a lot...
Mohadesa Najumi
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acceptance, ascension, bell hooks, connectedness, consciousness, enlightenment, heartbreak, life, loss, love
I take it as a compliment when somebody calls me crazy. I would be offended if I was one of the sheeple, one of the sleepwalkers in the matrix or part of the collective hallucination we call 'normal
Mohadesa Najumi
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acceptance, ascension, bell hooks, brain, connectedness, consciousness, crazy, embodiment, enlightenment, fetters
Have you ever been totally happy or at peace and then begun to worry for no apparent reason? We live in a constant battle of conflict and comparison. If you stop asserting the need to label or to judg...
Mohadesa Najumi
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acceptance, ascension, bell hooks, consciousness, enlightenment, heartbreak, life, loss, love, matrix
When we understand love as the will to nurture our own and another's spiritual growth, it becomes clear that we cannot claim to love if we are hurtful and abusive. Love and abusive cannot coexist. Abu...
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bell hooks, feminism, feminist, love, men, nurturance, nurturing, about love, spiritual, spiritual growth
In the Mars-and-Venus-gendered universe, men want power and women want emotional attachment and connection. On this planet nobody really has the opportunity to know love since it is power and not love...
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affection, bell hooks, control, feminism, feminist, gender, love, manipulation, mars, men are from mars
No wonder then that men who cared, who were open to change, often just gave up, falling back on the patriarchal masculinity they found so problematic. The individual men who did take on the mantle of...
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bell hooks, enlightened men, feminism, feminist men, feminist, feminist theory, male, masculinity, men, patriarchy
When we see love as the will to nurture one's own or another's spiritual growth, revealed through acts of care, respect, knowing, and assuming responsibility, the foundation of all love in our life is...
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all about love, bell hooks, feminism, feminist, knowing, love, polyamorous, polyamory, respect