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Cursed by Bad Luck? Finding Silver Linings in the Worst Weekend Ever

A reflection on setbacks, missed plans, and finding meaning in a rough weekend.

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For the fourth year in a row, an annual friends trip was missed. What began as a miserable weekend turned into a reflection on setbacks, family illness, and silver linings.

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