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Stories from real people, of real life.
Stories of heartache, hope and growth.

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It’s About Time
Emily Zeiler Emily Zeiler

It’s About Time

How did all of this time pass?” I asked myself. Youth is wasted on the young, I heard in a song a long time ago.

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Did You Get Your Handbook for Life?
Emily Zeiler Emily Zeiler

Did You Get Your Handbook for Life?

“I didn’t receive my copy. When they were giving them out, mine must have gotten dropped, given to someone else, or lost.  I didn’t get mine.  Did you get yours?”  

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The Caterpillar’s Journey
Emily Zeiler Emily Zeiler

The Caterpillar’s Journey

“ I thought of times when I had quite literally been transformed after the most horrible things I experienced…”

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I had to quit my job.
Emily Zeiler Emily Zeiler

I had to quit my job.

In 2013/2014, I was nearing the end of my graduate program. had a paid job, an internship and attended classes weekly. I had long commutes for all of this. Suddenly, one day I was so dizzy I could hardly drive…

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