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StreetWise: 52 Words 52 Weeks
By Tanya Southey and Denise Smith
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There are many places to find yourself.
Not that you are lost.
But to see yourself in relation to the world.
To gain perspective.
Compare without ego.
Grow into the human you are meant to be.
Words are like scalpels, you can use them as intentions to chisel off your rough edges.
To build new pathw
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