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  • Encounters: Collapsing Inside

    Driving by the cemetery that day, I happened to look right and saw an older man with unkempt hair sitting on a bench outside a gravestone store across from the cemetery, his head in his hands, his shoulders heaving with sobs. And I zipped by at 65 mph.

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  • Encounters: We Are All Beggars

    When we see physical need in others, it is merely an external manifestation of an inner need we all carry.

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