I do not own "The Alchemist" or any of its characters or anything. It belongs to Paulo Coelho. This book was created to gather or write down all my favorite quotes and excerpts in one place. Currently . . 1st in Paulo Coelho 1st in spiritual journey 21st in excerpts 38th in quotes

The Brothers Karamazov, also translated as The Karamazov Brothers, is the final novel by the Russian author Fyodor Dostoevsky. Dostoevsky spent nearly two years writing The Brothers Karamazov, which was published as a serial in The Russian Messenger from January 1879 to November 1880. The Brothers Karamazov is a passionate philosophical novel set in 19th-century Russia, that enters deeply into the ethical debates of God, free will, and morality. It is a spiritual drama of moral struggles concerning faith, doubt, judgment, and reason, set against a modernizing Russia, with a plot which revolves around the subject of patricide. Dostoevsky composed much of the novel in Staraya Russa, which inspired the main setting. Since its publication, it has been acclaimed as one of the supreme achievements in world literature.

Eighteen-year-old Martha dreams of a simple college life, but everything changes when she falls for Liam , the untouchable star of the soccer team. Despite his severe manner, Martha finds herself drawn to his charm and resolves to overcome his barriers. As she helps him uncover a softer side, she's left wondering if their connection is real or just a dream. Filled with hope, heartbreak, and self-discovery, her journey reveals the bittersweet complexities of unrequited love.

Have you ever wondered why some emotions feel impossible to shake? Why certain fears, insecurities, and doubts keep resurfacing, even when we try to move past them? The truth is, our emotions are not random. They are shaped by everything we've been through-the love we've received, the pain we've endured, the betrayals we never saw coming. Somewhere along the way, we started believing stories about ourselves. Stories that told us we weren't enough. That trust is dangerous. That love always ends in pain. And without even realizing it, these stories began shaping how we see the world, how we connect with people, and how we treat ourselves. But what if these stories aren't the truth? What if they are just echoes of the past, holding us back from the life we truly deserve? This journey is about untangling those emotions. It's about understanding why we feel the way we do, challenging the beliefs that no longer serve us, and making space for something better. It's for anyone who has ever felt stuck, lost, or weighed down by emotions they don't fully understand. Because the past may have shaped us, but it doesn't have to define us. If you've ever felt like you're trapped in your own mind, questioning your worth, your relationships, or your place in the world-you are not alone. And you are not broken. You are simply carrying emotions that were never meant to be permanent. Let's begin the process of understanding them, so we can finally let them go.