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The Bigger Picture

Tina L. Smith

Oct 10, 2021

4 min read

LIFE LESSONS

A Shaggy Dog Story About Finding the Best in People

From strangers to teammates: the magic of common purpose

(Photo by Daniel Frank from Pexels)

A quick trip to the fitness center tonight turned into a life-saving adventure that brought together a motley cast of characters who dispersed as quickly as they banded together.

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