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Jul 17
2007

Compassion Fatigue

Posted by Bob Davidson in storyradiooverheardnamehomeless

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Numbers2.jpgSo, this morning I sit down in one of my "go to" spots to crank out a 10 item to-do list that I emailed myself late last night. (I know, sad when you are emailing yourself). Due to the loud talkers that frequent this "go-to" (a coffee house that will remain nameless), I tend to throw on some headphones in order to focus. Well, of course, I remove them for a moment only to find


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