The first time I got punched in the face, I cried. To be fair, the day was kind of rough to begin with. I’d lost everything—my family, my livelihood, my
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This is the first line to my book The Secret Deep. Forgive me for starting this post with my own writing, but it is relevant, I promise. I rewrote the
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