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Choosing One Path

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Dina Gregory
Aug 05, 2024
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I came across a quote the other day from the poet & novelist Sylvia Plath that reminds us that choosing a path means ignoring the rest, but not choosing means squandering them all.

“I saw my life branching out before me like the green fig tree in the story. From the tip of every branch, like a fat purple fig, a wonderful future beckoned and winked. One …

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