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The Highs and Lows

’ve heard it said by prominent psychologists and philosophers that the meaning of life is to struggle. That’s not what you’d expect to hear from someone waxing poetic on theories of why we’re here. It’s true, though. We as human beings need a mission: obstacles to overcome, hills to climb, troubled seas to navigate…pick your metaphor. Think about it—all our epic stories and religious traditions are tales of people struggling against the odds, and often to their peril. All the best

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