{"id":18455,"date":"2021-11-07T18:55:48","date_gmt":"2021-11-07T23:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/?p=18455"},"modified":"2026-03-22T09:17:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-22T13:17:47","slug":"galaxies-and-oceans-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/18455","title":{"rendered":"Galaxies and Oceans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3BUUjtg\">Galaxies and Oceans<\/a><\/em> (2018) <a href=\"http:\/\/klishis.com\/Books\/romance\/Walker_NR.php\">N.R. Walker<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3BUUjtg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Galaxies-and-Oceans.jpg?resize=200%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Galaxies and Oceans\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Galaxies-and-Oceans.jpg?w=316&amp;ssl=1 316w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/klishis.com\/reading\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Galaxies-and-Oceans.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>Apparently my brain things I need to be having feelings.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Grief was like the great Southern Ocean; it moved in ebbs and flows, often turbulent and rough, or peaceful and settled, and even over time when I could navigate the waters, the tide never stopped.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;(S)ometimes you have to listen to the silences. When things aren\u2019t said. That\u2019s where the truth is.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>And then, because guilt shifted into whatever shape it wanted, I felt bad for not feeling bad.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Publisher:BlueHeart Press<br \/>\n<strong>Rating: 9\/10<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Galaxies and Oceans (2018) N.R. Walker Apparently my brain things I need to be having feelings. Grief was like the great Southern Ocean; it moved in ebbs and flows, often turbulent and rough, or peaceful and settled, and even over time when I could navigate the waters, the tide never stopped. &#8220;(S)ometimes you have to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[13,668,292,207,148,41,26,56,934],"tags":[621,50,213,544,212],"class_list":["post-18455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-9-10","category-comfort-read","category-ebook","category-mental-health-rep","category-queer","category-reread","category-romance","category-sexual-content","category-trigger-warnings","tag-abuse","tag-boinking","tag-grief","tag-mm","tag-ptsd"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piQkW-4NF","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":23959,"url":"https:\/\/klishis.com\/reading\/archives\/23959","url_meta":{"origin":18455,"position":0},"title":"Galaxies and Oceans","author":"Michelle","date":"September 29, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Galaxies and Oceans (2018) N.R. 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