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Personal Narrative: My One Thousand Mind Briming

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I met you at the AWP conference. We had a short discussion at the completion of your panel discussion. I purchased your One Thousand Mind Brimming. After the panel one of the items we discussed was dancing to relieve stress. I mentioned that I dance Salsa. Mt wife died a year ago after a 25 year battle with cancer. I wrote an essay about my coming to grip with the loss of a loved one. Poetic Medicine.com published it. If you would like to read it, it is on their web site under the tab community of poets. Trying to cope with my grief led me to Salsa. I was interested in your comments on dancing the Tango. For me Salsa provided reason for me to leave the house. It lessened the impact of my grief by allowing me a safe place to meet new people

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