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“Most of us have genes that make us as hardy as dandelions: able to take root and survive almost anywhere. A few of us, however, are more like the orchid: fragile and fickle, but capable of blooming spectacularly given greenhouse care.” David Dobbs
“As each plant grows from a seed
and becomes in the end an oak tree,
so man becomes what he’s meant to be.”
C.G. Jung
David Dobbs

Fostering Resilience and Making Sense of Separation and Loss