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28: Unkept Promises
CHAPTER 28: Unkept Promises
QUOTE: “The most important career choice you’ll make is who you marry.” ― Sheryl Sandberg
LESSON: Keeping promises maintains trust
SYNOPSIS: Following Emilie’s birth, I struggled to recover...
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27: Parenthood and 'The Fight Club'
CHAPTER 27: Parenthood and 'The Fight Club'
QUOTE: “Don’t worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.” ― Robert Fulghum
LESSON: The Duality of Strength and...
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26: Developers…or Crooks?
CHAPTER 26: Developers…or Crooks?
QUOTE: “The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children.” ― Dietrich Bonhoeffer
LESSON: The Struggle Between Idealism and Reality
SYNOPSIS:...
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25: Becoming a Mother
CHAPTER 25: Becoming a Mother
QUOTE: “Motherhood is the biggest gamble in the world. It is the glorious life force. It’s huge and scary ― it’s an act of infinite optimism.” ― Gilda Radner
LESSON: The Universality of...
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24: Island Pearl: A Paradise Built on Sand
CHAPTER 24: Island Pearl: A Paradise Built on Sand
QUOTE: “Nothing is more difficult than simplicity.” ― Leonardo da Vinci
LESSON: The Danger of Dismissing Small Conflicts
SYNOPSIS: We opened Island Pearl, a boutique...
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23: A Perfect Storm
CHAPTER 23: A Perfect Storm
QUOTE: “Amidst the fury of extreme weather, we discover the strength of nature, the resilience of the human spirit, and the profound beauty that emerges in the face of the storm.” ―...
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22: The Promise
CHAPTER 22: The Promise
QUOTE: “What you seek is seeking you.” ― Rumi
LESSON: Aligning love with Reality
SYNOPSIS: As Pierre and I deepened our commitment, we exchanged vows within a circle of leaves on the beach,...
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21: Ocean Bonds Awakening
CHAPTER 21: Ocean Bonds Awakening
QUOTE: “From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to the Earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free.” ― Jacques...
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20: Encounters by the Sea
CHAPTER 20: Encounters by the Sea
QUOTE: “First best is falling in love. Second best is being in love. Least best is falling out of love. But any of it is better than never having been in love.” ― Maya Angelou
LESSON:...
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19: The Collision of Two Traveling Souls
CHAPTER 19: The Collision of Two Traveling Souls
QUOTE: “Traveling—it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” ― Ibn Battuta
LESSON: Letting Curiosity Guide You
SYNOPSIS: After Mark’s departure, I...
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18: Co-Dependency on the Road
CHAPTER 18: Co-Dependency on the Road
QUOTE: “The bed was burning when I lay down on it.” ― Robert Fulghum
LESSON: Acknowledging the Cracks Beneath Stability
SYNOPSIS: Mark and I traveled through Australia, Central...
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17: Currents of Change
CHAPTER 17: Currents of Change
QUOTE: “The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.” ― Henry David Thoreau
LESSON: Managing emotions in tough conditions
SYNOPSIS: As the high season in Boracay...
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