“SHAME DOES NOT EBB AWAY SLOWLY OVER TIME; IT SOMETIMES HIDES ITS FACE FOR A WHILE, SEEMING TO SLINK OUT OF SIGHT, ONLY TO SLIDE PURPOSEFULLY BACK OUT OF THE SHADOWS AND ONTO THE CENTRE-STAGE OF YOUR LIFE, AS REAL AND ALIVE AS IT WAS THE FIRST DAY YOU SAW IT.” -RACHEL MORAN