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Jackson Houser's avatar

The image in the header was startling...and enlightening. He's not you, but has the energy you needed to consciously start the journey you were already on. And the sage at the end--not you, either, but someone you can work with, as set out in your essay. Thanks!

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Sandra Hawkinson's avatar

Thanks, I guess. I agree and have built muscle memory for walking away. Overall, it has made me more attentive to my gut reactions about people. The hardest struggle for me is in my relationship with my sister’s family. I think I know what I need to do, but I struggled with it because…..

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Changxin the Western Daoist's avatar

I needed this message.

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