Elizabeth LesserIf there is one thing that has made a difference in my life, it is the courage to turn and face what wants to change within me.
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When life tries to shake you, it is helpful to know how to stand up strong and move on. It is not always easy to face life head on, but if you want real change, the best thing you can do is take the challenge.
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