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#105 - My mom is alive

#105 - My mom is alive

Sleeping on the shoulder of giants

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Nico Olivieri
Feb 18, 2024
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No Way! (...are we really this wonderful!?)
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#105 - My mom is alive
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I was crying. My stomach was tied in a painful knot of tension. I was trying to digest what just happened but I was speechless, the day my mom died.

I don’t think I can put in words the intensity of the situation. I crawled into my wife’s arms to seek support.

Then I woke up.

Tears were still on my cheeks, my stomach was still quite tense. It took a few se…

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