Put some distance between who you are today and who you were when your story veered off course.
Bruce Feiler
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- Could your life story use an update? Here’s how to do it (TED Ideas, January 19, 2023); His own complete sentence under Use past tense, about recognizing personal progress through difficult life transitions. Not a quotation attributed to Steinbeck later in the article.
- Could your life story use an update? Here’s how to do it (TED Ideas, January 19, 2023)
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