It doesn\u2019t take much<\/p>\n
to feel the sting of the world now.<\/p>\n
Too much trauma, violence, sadness,<\/p>\n
and personal drama<\/p>\n
play out everyday.<\/p>\n
Gone are the wholesome<\/p>\n
\u201cBeaver\u201d-esque ways of life<\/p>\n
because everything has changed.<\/p>\n
And change isn\u2019t always bad,<\/p>\n
but it is what we make it to be.<\/p>\n
Starting with us,<\/p>\n
we must lead the charge<\/p>\n
to give change the best chance<\/p>\n
to be better.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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