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Emma Yarbrough and Joel Gonzalez share stories about learning and growing from hard times.
š¤Live Story: Searching for Blue Sky by Emma Yarbrough
Emma believes an intruder has broken in her home but itās a false alarm. It triggers memories of her PTSD following the murder of her beloved Aunt Day. Emma cherishes her auntās memory and is stronger for it.Ā
šļøRadio Story: Keeping Us Safe by Joel Gonzalez
Joel is working a grocery store job during the pandemic and is in charge of enforcing the mask mandate. Joel has a sick wife at home and becomes overly obsessed with people not cooperating but then starts to calm down.Ā
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