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Walter Anderson

Bad things do happen how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have -

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When unfortunate events occur, the way I handle them reveals who I truly am and shapes my overall experience. I have the option to either remain stuck in sorrow or to overcome the hurt and appreciate the valuable life I still possess.

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