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Written by Jake Pelfry
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Wednesday, January 13, 2010 |
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Working at an entry level job as a group home counselor, I was now forced to grapple with the question of how do I really deal with hurting people and explain their immense suffering to them. After just working one day on the job my eyes were instantly opened to the reality of suffering and pain found in the lives of many. Turns out, I was viewing suffering in a very wrong way. When I first moved to the Chicago area I did not truly understand suffering. I had experienced hurt in my past. I had been betrayed, let down and broken. However, I had never known complete desperation.
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Written by Caroline Burkhardt
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009 |
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It's our first day in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The streets are littered with merchants, temples and the portrait of Thailand’s king, Phumiphon Adunyadet. The Thai are the kindest and most hospitable people we have ever met. I am having a hard time reconciling how such a docile people could engage in the deporte of sex slavery. But amid the gentleness, there exist great sadness, trouble and suppression.
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Written by Chris Foster
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Monday, July 27, 2009 |
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Sex is not a trade.
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