Sitting in Silence

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Sitting in Silence
Overcoming Your Biggest Opponent

Overcoming Your Biggest Opponent

Hint: you must learn to work together.

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Maurice Carlos Ruffin
Jun 07, 2022
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Sitting in Silence
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Overcoming Your Biggest Opponent
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Writers, let’s talk about overcoming your most powerful opponent: yourself. But first, hi! And welcome to summer, the season of cookouts, beach visits, and possibly some sunburn. The kids are out of school. Those of us who teach are untethered. All the patterns of life shift. That’s why so many sweet memories are made this time of year. We’re open to th…

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