“Why do you always think the sky is falling? Maybe the sky is calling, not falling.” — Melanie Gideon Copy Share Image
“No matter where I went, no matter how far I drifted, no matter how long I was gone, you would come after… — Melanie Gideon Copy Share Image
“When I'm in pain I want everyone I love on the island with me, sitting around the fire, getting drunk on coconut… — Melanie Gideon Comfort Copy Share Image
“For the first half of your life each minute feels like a year, but for the second half, each year feels like… — Melanie Gideon Life Copy Share Image
“It seems like we've gotten to the point where our experiences, our memories--our entire lives, actually--aren't real unless we post about them… — Melanie Gideon Memories Copy Share Image
“There comes a time in every mother’s life when it becomes very clear that your child is a much better person than… — Melanie Gideon Better person Copy Share Image
“And no, I am not capable of experiencing the present with the same sort of attention to detail. But once the present… — Melanie Gideon Attention to detail Copy Share Image
“Slowness seems to be a key element in living a rich life. I don't mean rich in the sense of money. I… — Melanie Gideon Life Copy Share Image
“There’s this strange phenomenon. An hour after you’ve put your children to sleep, the ways in which you have wronged them sprawl… — Melanie Gideon Children Copy Share Image
“All I have to say is - run, dive, pitch a tent... Spend hours on the phone with your best friend… Wear… — Melanie Gideon Best friend Copy Share Image
“What was unspoken between us, what need never be explained or said, was that nobody would ever love us again like our… — Melanie Gideon Aunts and uncles Copy Share Image
“Reasercher 101, I do not long for the old, unreachable days. When I'm plugged in I can go anywhere, do and learn… — Melanie Gideon Best friend Copy Share Image
