Talking to the Dead: 6 early warning signs you’re dealing with a toxic person

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She likes that she says that prayers do matter she found these “in my mother’s house” (she never says your grandmother) she says prayers speed or retract to bring you back whatever you sent out she puts up with her tomorrow we could all be dead life is short do what you have to do it’s wise if we don’t have regrets about things you may find yourself in need one day the law of the universe what goes around comes around I gatta get summa dem doe boys now you know das African food if you don’t get some joy out of life you ga be miserable

Author’s note: Lists, enumerations are by nature misaligned with a protocol for talking to the dead, which is itself a disjointedness. More than 6, less than enough how can one ever enumerate with any finality the steps to dealing with the insidious toxicity that transcends embodiment?

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