Forging my own path, by Isha Sesay
Meditative Story
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Being Different Is a Good Thing
To my mother, being different is a good thing. She gives me bright red shoes to wear at school that make me stand out. By reaching out to those on the margins, she uses her resilience with purpose. I can see how helping others regenerates her and my perspective begins to shift. We still live in a web of community. At school, i befriend those who haven't settled in, who haven't been welcomed. And i feel drawn to themi walk along a dusty, unpaved road to missus during's house. She lives in leicester village, on the outskirts of town. She agrees to tutor me, not only during the lunch period, but on week ends at
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