"I think when you raise kids without religion, you deny them something that is intrinsic to the human soul. My feeling is, even if you no longer believe in the Catholic religion, even if the idea of going to church leaves you feeling cold and numb,…"
In Six Words: "The Subtitle of My Life"
If you were writing the story of your life--what would its subtitle be? Would it be something along the lines of Maxine Hong Kingston's memoir sub, "Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts"? Or something a little more in-your-face, like Dave Eggers' "A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius"? (This second one's a title, admittedly, but it could have been a subtitle!)
The catch--like the examples above, it can only be six words in length. So, in six words, tell us: What is the subtitle of your life?
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Laments and Regrets of a Dilettante
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listening without filters; following my heart
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From People Gardener to Earth Whisperer
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survivor of human trafficking becomes activist
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I savored Luck and made more.
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Cindy Brown: "Takes a licking, keeps on ticking!"
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Swinging Through Life Without a Net
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Late Blooming, Better than Never
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Life is great. Sky's the limit.
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Life-long denial bubble has bursted, pop!
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Smile, you never know when it might pull someone back from the edge.
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