“We have a choice. We can embrace our humanness, which means embracing our broken natures and the compassion that remains our best hope for healing. Or we can deny our brokenness, forswear compassion, and, as a result, deny our own humanity.”
– Bryan Stevenson
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Riddle from the Middle 
A wonderful quote to ponder, Laura.
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I thought so too. 💛
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Each of us need to hear this. Thanks, Laura
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Thank you, John. I did find it comforting in a way to be reminded that we’re all broken but that makes us human.
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For sure. 😊
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If only people could hear and exemplify this message.
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Wouldn’t the world be a different place?
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So you would have us see, actually see when we look in the mirror ? How incredibly awkward !
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Could be. Could also be incredibly freeing.
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Very profound quote.
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I thought so, too.
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👍👍👍
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The world needs this message.
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It surely does.
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If only certain leaders would understand this.
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What a difference that would make.
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