ASK MOLLY

ASK MOLLY

Trust

Keep falling.

Heather Havrilesky
May 24, 2020
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The Elephant Celebes (1921) by Max Ernst

You don’t trust me because you don’t trust yourself. You don’t trust yourself because your good instincts are cluttered up by other people’s confused notions about who you are. That’s what happens when you run around feeding people myths all the time.

I trusted you, though, even in the chaos of smoking planes and f…

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