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Chris Murphy of Sports For Learning: “Technology is our friend”

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Technology is our friend: Our reliance on technology sometimes gets portrayed in a negative light. The social isolation caused by the pandemic really was an opportunity for a collective pause, and a global self-assessment about who we really are, and what we really want in life. Can you tell us a bit about your background?

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Rabbi Melanie Levav of PJ Library New York: For those who have the ability to be in human contact with others, giving and getting love can be essential in healing the pain of this crisis

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Kids, strike that, we all need to feel love, and that’s something that is much harder to feel through a screen. Kids, strike that, we all need to feel love, and that’s something that is much harder to feel through a screen. Before we dig in, our readers would like to get to know you. Can you tell us a bit about how you grew up?

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“Your success is rooted in the purpose and nothing else” With Austin Hickle & Penny Bauder

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We can only achieve our mission of an effective pandemic response through the shared commitment of every community. As part of my series about young people who are making an important social impact”, I had the pleasure of interviewing Austin Hickle. Before we dig in, our readers would like to get to know you a bit.

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Eve Goldberg of BigVision: “People need people”

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Is there a particular story or incident that inspired you to get involved in your work with opioid and drug addiction? And, just like those millions of young adults, Isaac no idea how to ‘get a life’?—?the He had no idea how to meet people, go places and do things socially, but safely. Young people need other young people.

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Larissa Malcolm of ‘Flourishing Focus’: “Beware of the shiny object”

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I wish I started with a budget and a list of needs, wants, and things you can save for later or never get. Before we start, our readers would love to “get to know you” a bit better. Before we start, our readers would love to “get to know you” a bit better. I started without a basic knowledge of business finance.

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Kevin Caron: “Don’t become your own biggest fan”

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I further escaped through comic books and science fiction, visiting worlds and people who did extraordinary things extraordinarily well. An interview with Phil La Duke. Being creative is hard. I break the rules of the art world that tell artists to find their style and stick with it because my mind is always wondering.

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“Inclusive learning environments” With Penny Bauder & Janet Wolfe

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Paul’s School for Girls, a fifth through twelfth grade all-girls day school in Maryland. Our readers would love to “get to know you” a bit better. Young women tend to let self-doubt impact their career decisions early on in their education, often leading them to choose paths other than in STEM fields.