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7 Important Tips to Surviving Life ’ s Most Difficult
MOMENTS
BY KAILEAN WELSH
You ’ ve had those days , or even weeks , when everything goes wrong . As the saying so pessimistically goes , “ when it rains , it pours .”
Once in a while , it ’ s a deluge : the kids are sick , the company downsizes and you ’ re out of a job , you argue with your partner , the hot water heater leaks all over the basement , you wonder how you ’ re going to pay the rent .
Other times the flood is so intense you feel you may drown : that lump becomes a breast cancer diagnosis , the baby so eagerly anticipated is stillborn , the argument becomes a request for a divorce , a random car accident takes the life of someone you love .
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