what you can do
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sometimes we can get a little caught up
in the notion that there’s something wrong
with us, when in reality there’s something
about our circumstance that has changed —
we might think we’re broken or we need
to be fixed or saved, but really we
just need to acknowledge the strength
that remains — the power inside us,
the talent, the hunger, the desire —
that stuff is all still there, no matter what
happens to us…bodies age and minds
expand — there’s…