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Second Wind

Lydia Maier

Traversing the beautiful ridge between the inner and outer world after cancer 4x ....

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When I communed with teenagers daily in my Dean of Students role, I collected a few catchy mantras that, if used sparingly and with conviction, could help shift a disaster narrative into a slightly less catastrophic one. Bad grades, break-u...

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I Travel to Today

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