You can change the world with a hot bath, if you sink into it from a p…

Anne Lamott
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You can change the world with a hot bath, if you sink into it from a place of knowing that you are worth profound care, even when you're dirty and rattled. ✨ Anne Lamott (2014). Small Victories: Spotting Improbable Moments of Grace, p.37, Penguin
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You can change the world with a hot bath, if you sink into it from a place of knowing that you are worth profound care, even when you're dirty and rattled. ✨ Anne Lamott (2014). Small Victories: Spotting Improbable Moments of Grace, p.37, Penguin

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