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“I’m like a fish in a pool, turning quickly to avoid what challenges it. My only decision is whether to go right or left to sidestep confrontation.”

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Book:Outside In
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Outside In

This book delves into complex human emotions and societal constructs, offering a nuanced perspective on the human experience. more

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Doug Cooper

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