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Our Words Leave The Most Lasting Impression

Posted by denitzablagev on October 14, 2013 · Leave a Comment

My variously named post – “The Weight of Words” or “Our Words Leave The Most Lasting Impression” is now up at kevinmd.com. Check it out at http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2013/10/words-leave-lasting-impression.html

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The Weight of Words

Posted by denitzablagev on October 7, 2013 · 1 Comment

“Sticks and stones can break my bones, but words can never harm me.” I learned this saying when I came to America, but before that, I learned a different story. A wood cutter got lost in the forest, it was getting dark and cold. He met a bear, who offered him to come to his … Continue reading →

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