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LEAPS of faith, by their very nature, are unpredictable. Sometimes they pay off, other times they leave you flat on your face. Either way, Frank Pittal has never been afraid to dive into the unknown.

His first leap of faith came when he was just three years old. It was either a crash course, or just a crash, depending on how you look at it.

“My dad stuck me on the mantlepiece, put his arms out and told me to jump,” Pittal recalls. “He said he would catch me, so I jumped. He moved out of the way and

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