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Building self-understanding

Building self-understanding

A good friend helps us build our self-understanding.

Good friends listen to us and help us piece together the best accounts of our fears and excitements. Because there are so many things we don't entirely comprehend about who we are.

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"And in the end, the love you take, is equal to the love you makeโ€ฆ" ~ The Beatles

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