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A sense of perspective from an unexpected quarter

Meaning even more unexpected than a TEFL book with a sense of perspective… “You lose a few and pick up a few. That’s how it goes. If I could fulfil everyone’s desires, why would I need to touch the soil of this earth with the soles of my feet?... ...full story at TEFLtastic

from TEFLtastic on Wed, Sep 30 2009

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