that one quote from winnie the pooh, "you're braver than you believe &c." is literally freakishly effective at empowering someone. it's funny that a 20something should get that from a kids' book... or not. )

kids' books are AMAZING

and im basically as fucked up and lost at 20-plus as a 5-year-old child and what does that say about our collective social capacities today? not very much . . . . .... , . , but i like to sound deep.