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What My Mother Taught Me the Day Before She Died

Ready to Start Again? Audition in 3 Words

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Geoff Talbot
Jun 16, 2025
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You are never too old to start again

Never

But the feeling that you are will kill you every single time.

It will steal your dreams, your future, and your relationships from you.

Starting again looks different, but it’s always possible.

The day before she died, my mother started again.

I sat by her hospice bed and I took notes as she gave me a blessing for eve…

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