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Lessons from the Year 2020

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At the end of every year, I write a "year in review" entry, one that summarizes the year that has been. This year, I feel doing so would be an act of futility. We don't need to remember the year that has been, we can't forget it. We're still in the throes of the year that has been. January 1, 2021 we move on anew, carrying the wounds and battle scars we have earned this year. Many things will change, for the better. That being said, many things will stay the same. In looking back on what I've written and shared here this year, the first piece was called "Clarity." I thought the year would give me great clarity and vision, for myself and for the country, as well as the rest of the world. And, in a way, I wasn't wrong. -In January, we began to see the first cases of Covid-19, the coronavirus, in the United States. We did not yet know what a devastating impact this epidemic would have on the country, and on the world. We also saw the impeachme