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tips on how to cope: dealing with your feelings, dealing with the consequences of self-harm in your life. share your ideas and maybe pick up some new skills, too. you don't have to want to stop to learn something new here.

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Post by Random Idiot » Mon Mar 05, 2007 4:06 pm

the sound of laughter - peter kays autobiography
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Post by plantt » Tue Mar 06, 2007 10:04 pm

stuff by Nick Hornby or Bill Bryson or Sophie Kinsella
"The cat who...." books... (i believe by lillian jackson braun)
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Post by pjsubbie » Thu Mar 15, 2007 11:36 am

Good in Bed by Jennifer Wiener.

i laughed, i cried, and devoured it quickly because it was such a darn good book. :) i was sorry it ended when it ended.

Review: http://www.powells.com/biblio/1-0743418174-6

(and no, despite the title its not a porn type book)

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Post by ViolinPlayingGoat » Thu Mar 15, 2007 4:42 pm

the little prince- antoine de saint-exupery

its the best book ever. so cute. and with a lot of wise words.
it's my comfort reading :)
'cos i am a rocket on fire[[alone on its journey, home to the quickening ground with no-one there to catch it]]
-kate bush

You do it to yourself, you do, that's what really hurts,
you do it to yourself, just you, you and no-one else
{radiohead}

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Post by PassingCloud » Thu Mar 15, 2007 7:36 pm

i really love reading A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith when im down. it'S av ery beautiful hopeful book.
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[I'm talking about my life.][I can't seem to get that through to you.]
[I'm not just talking about one person,][I'm talking about everybody.]
[I'm talking about form, I'm talking about content.][I'm talking about inter-relationships.]
[I'm talking about God, the Devil, Hell, Heaven!]
[Do you understand?]
[Finally?]
(one flew over the cuckoo's nest)
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