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“The life before had happened to me as childhood happens to everyone. The mark of adulthood is when we happen to life.”

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Book:To Shake the Sleeping Self: A Journey from Oregon to Patagonia, and a Quest for a Life with No Regret

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To Shake the Sleeping Self: A Journey from Oregon to Patagonia, and a Quest for a Life with No Regret

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