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Writings: Sometimes, you come in first, together. Right, Sara?

Posted on March 3, 2024by mktdaf

Sara Tucholsky isn’t gonna forget. It was cool to hear this story from a few years ago – heard it then & want to share it now – that shows what happens when the right people do the right thing at the right time. And don’t tell me you’re not a softball fan – this…

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"Everything we do and don’t do makes a wake, a legion of waves and troughs that pound the shores at the edges of what we mean, grinding away on the periphery of what we know. This goes on after the years of our private lives are long past. If we don’t learn that simple, devastating, and redeeming detail of being alive – that what we do lasts longer than we do, that the past isn’t over – then the parade of our days stands to indict much more than it bequeaths."
-- Stephen Jenkinson, Die Wise – A Manifesto for Sanity and Soul

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