Life changing lessons from my mom…

Alexander Muse
Nov 2 · 3 min read
Photo by Belinda Fewings on Unsplash

Earlier this year my mother was diagnosed with terminal cancer. Her struggle has caused me to reminisce more than I might like to admit. The other day I recalled a lesson that she taught me when I was eleven that seemed relevant given her diagnosis. Just like many of the lessons she taught me over the years this one was very simple but important. This particular one taught me to see the world in a whole new light and forever…

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