Your most important “want” should be the one you can control!
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About Shannon L. Alder

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Themes

  • Change — Embracing transformation, growth, and new beginnings
  • Courage — Facing fear, adversity, and uncertainty with bravery
  • Happiness — Thoughts on finding joy, contentment, and fulfilment

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