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I noticed it immediately. Exactly four weeks ago, three massive letters appeared next to the road near the round-about that…
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The Brave Phrase We Cannot Tell Ourselves Too Many Times
This summer, I mailed my first package to Africa. I was repeatedly warned that it would not reach the recipient,…
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The Discovery of a Disappointed Parent & How it Led to Limitless Love
“Do the things you always wanted to Without me there to hold you back; don’t think, just do More than…
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Not Sure of the Next Step? Begin With What You Knew at Age Eleven
“Hold your own Know your name And go your own way.” -Jason Mraz, Details in the Fabric I had forty-five…
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A Child’s Most-Wanted Graduation Gift: The Antidote for a Meaningless Life
“The way home This is always the way home So you can rip that map to shreds, my dear. This…
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