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My Unsung Hero

Katie Ortman Doble's Story

Oct 17, 2023
Katie finds solace in a stranger's comforting hug during a difficult medical ordeal.
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Quick takeaways

  • A stranger's comforting hug reminded Katie of the power of someone showing up in a time of need.
  • Expressing gratitude to unsung heroes can strengthen bonds and provide a sense of fulfillment and joy.

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A Mother's Touch

Katie, a cancer patient, finds herself missing her mom while undergoing tests for a clinical trial. In the waiting room, she sees a girl with her head on her mother's lap and envies their closeness. Unexpectedly, the girl's mom approaches Katie, offering a comforting hug and filling the void of her own mother's absence. They share their stories - the girl had been diagnosed with lymphoma. This heartfelt connection reminds Katie of the power of someone showing up in a time of need.

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