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Living Well With and Without

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Anna Atsu
May 19, 2025
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If your grandmother didn’t use to say, "The world breaks everyone," quoting Hemingway and adding, "and afterwards, many are strong at the broken places,” I think you should be grateful she didn’t.

Many people have been taught — sometimes subtly, sometimes explicitly — that life only starts after the hard parts go awa…

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