1. A Book
The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran, 1923
I first read this book when I was sixteen genuinely felt like my cerebral cortex and soul simultaneously expanded with each page turned. I’ve kept a copy of it on my nightstand for the past fifteen years. I joke (?) that it’s my Bible. I recommend purchasing a vintage copy via eBay, make sure it includes the i…
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