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Dreams are one thing, having them another.

Dreams are one thing, having them another.

It sounds like it should be a sim­ple choice, when the oppor­tu­nity presents itself, to grab that brass ring. But it isn’t always. I first learned this when my daugh­ter asked for a trip to Europe with me as her grad­u­a­tion present from col­lege, des­ti­na­tion: any­where of my choice. I had never been to Europe, and I had always wanted to go to Ire­land. This dream was prob­a­bly pro­pelled by my great grandmother’s wish to either...

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There is something about hard times that brings a choice: either resiiency and we grow and strengthen from it, or we give up and fold. Collapse can be a protective choice, when one needs time to heal and regain resources before resiliency can return. . . . And our voices get clarified by the scarring. — Jill Hackett, Women, Voice, & Writing