Situations 13

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Hattie L. Brown

Tears/Stress What do I know of these two sorrowful characters? Plenty. Stress is always following me wherever I go, whatever I do. I can’t seem to duck him. He’s on my mind, my back, my butt. Stress sticks to me so strongly until he makes Tears appear. And Tears stay in my face, all because Stress won’t leave me alone. But I’ve found a way to beat both Tears’ and Stress’ ass. By being so sick and tired of being in the company of these two sorry asses, I have let Serenity come into my life and Ease has joined Serenity and the almighty has given me Empowerment to let go and let God.

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