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How to Survive Hopelessness: The Remarkable Story of a Shipwrecked Family

How to Survive Hopelessness: The Remarkable Story of a Shipwrecked Family
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Stories of human connection like this remind us of the power of empathy, kindness, and community support.
"You can expect good and bad luck, but good or bad judgment is your prerogative."
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