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The Unhappy Young Man: A Parable

Disgruntled with the only world he knew, the unhappy young man hiked to the crest of a nearby mountain, turned one last time to gaze upon the lives he was determined to abandon, and resolved, then and there, to never look back.

Frustrated and tired, he’d had enough. The unknown wilderness surely had much more hope and change to offer him than the stifling, stagnant, backward community he was leaving behind.

Hours became miles and the unhappy young man grew weary.  He paused by a large tree just long enough to relax and fall asleep. read more

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