Sitting in Silence

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Sitting in Silence
Preparing Yourself for the Future

Preparing Yourself for the Future

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Maurice Carlos Ruffin
Jan 09, 2023
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Writers are, by nature, optimists. Now, before you close the app and say, “Maurice, has lost his mind. He has no idea what he’s talking about. Everyone knows that life is just a series of traumatic travails until the lights go off.” Hear me out, please. To want to create anything is an act of optimism. To produce a work of art is both human and one of t…

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