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Amy Purdy: Living Beyond Limits

“If your life were a book and you were the author, how would you want your story to go?” When she was 19, Amy Purdy lost both her legs below the knee. And now … she’s a pro snowboarder. In

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Find Your Story – Chapter One and Two

As you begin to find your personal story, answer the three questions that Blake poses in Chapter 1: If you didn’t have to worry about money, what would you do with your time?  What kind of work would you do? 

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Announcing 2013-2014 Essay Contest

WHAT’S YOUR STORY? We all have dreams we aspire to fulfill. They range from modest to grandiose; from getting your degree to finding a cure for cancer; and they’re all important. And we all know people who inspire us to

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