Jesse Israel’s life had to get pretty loud before it could get quiet.
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In chronicling their own demises, four writers taught themselves how to live.
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We don’t know how to create genius, but we do know a bit about the circumstances that encourage it.
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'I’ve learned that happiness is not a standard feeling. It has many colors and many shapes. You can’t force happiness... you have to mold it yourself.'
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Places Like This': A Veteran Expedition
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In late 2015, one of the nation’s oldest service organizations made a bold move: It appointed a 26-year-old as president.
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Colin Campbell chronicles his journey from cold abandonment to sunnier days with the dog who 'rescued' him.
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At age 90, terminally ill Norma opted out of treatment and chose to go on a cross-country tour of the U.S.
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Iraq veteran who lost his leg below the knee and his arm below the elbow talks about living with no excuses.
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Journalist and former Parade Editor-in-Chief Janice Kaplan commits to “the bright side,” which really meant experiencing gratitude every day—even if it wasn’t easy, at first.