The Pressures of Privilege

The Pressures of Privilege

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The Pressures of Privilege
The Pressures of Privilege
How faith in life stops us from being fearful, passive, and irritable

How faith in life stops us from being fearful, passive, and irritable

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Diana E Oehrli
Jul 22, 2021
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The Pressures of Privilege
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How faith in life stops us from being fearful, passive, and irritable
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“Ninety-seven percent of things we worry about never happen,” my mom said when I was 17.

Her words soothed me, and I unfroze, enabling me to get on with the tasks at hand.

Fast forward 25 years, and in…

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