tragedy

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    Facing Fear and the Truth

    ByTrisha Keehn

    Three years ago, when I turned 30 (for the first time), my heart skipped a billion beats in anticipation of the glorious days this era would bring. This is when life begins. It is the monumental moment when a 20-something mistake-maker finally grows into a mature and sophisticated version of herself, with less baby fat. The first…

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    I Believe

    Bytrishakeehn

    This morning my family received grave news about the condition of a dear cousin of mine. Almost a week ago, he was in a traumatic motorcycle accident-no helmet. At the scene, paramedics reported posturing, which is an indicator of severe brainstem trauma. At the hospital, he was put into a sedated coma as the brain…