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  The self-healing mechanisms of the human body astound me. I’m no scientist, and I get over my head in a two-inch puddle when it comes to understanding the chemistry and biology involved just in blood clotting and skin repair. But that doesn’t keep me from being in awe of it. As many cuts, scrapes, …

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The meaning of names intrigues me. Always has. All words are powerful, but names encapsulate identity. And they speak of the relationship between namer and named: This is what I think of you; this is who you are to me. My name is Margaret. It means “pearl.” To see oneself as a treasure, a gem …

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