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Reflecting on the time that has passed since I wrote “When a Leap of Faith is the Best Way Forward,” I happened to watch a video that helped me articulate the reasons I took the specific steps I’ve ...

Early on the morning of August 19, 1946, I was born under a clear sky after a violent summer storm to a widowed mother in the Julia Chester Hospital in Hope, a town of about six thousand in southwest ...