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Day 24 of the Nature and Nurture Project and we dive into how even when we do our best to do the 'right thing', even then there can be completely unintended consequences. Exchange Quote:

"Some days, doing the best we can may still fall short of what we would like to be able to do, but life isn't perfect on any front – and doing what we can with what we have is the most we should expect of ourselves or anyone else." – Fred Rogers

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Day 23 of the Nature and Nurture Project and we discuss the items we keep as memory pieces, what place they have in our lives and our hearts, and how we use them to reflect on the people and moments that matter. Exchange Quote:

"You are gone, but thank you for all these soft, sweet things you have left behind in my home, in my head, in my heart." - Nikita Gill

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Day 22 of the Nature and Nurture Project asks us to reflect on what kind of legacy we might be leaving - and what we might want to leave. Exchange Quote:

"Your story is the greatest legacy you will leave to your friends. It's the longest lasting legacy you will leave to your heirs." - Steve Saint

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Day 21 of the Nature and Nurture Project has Kelly reflecting on how Sundays were always family days - and the importance of regular connecting. Exchange Quote:

"Sunday is a time when you sit back and reflect on all the blessings you have received. Smile at all the good things that you are enjoying." - Sera Train

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Day 20 of the Nature and Nurture Project is all about the importance of taking a break - whether we think we need it or not! Exchange Quote:

"We will be more successful in all our endeavors if we can let go of the habit of running all the time, and take little pauses to relax and re-center ourselves, and we'll also have a lot more joy in living." - Thich Nhat Hanh

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Day 19 of the Nature and Nurture Project dives into the subject of grief and the things Kelly has learned from her own grieving process(es) over the years. Exchange Quote:

"There are no quick fixes to grief. No easy answers. Every expression of grief that wants to be felt and honored and given its space, must be allowed…in order to heal." – Tom Zuba

Day 18 of the Nature and Nurture Project and Kelly shares a story that is right out of the movies - and all about being confident in our own value.

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"Only make decisions that support your self-image, self-esteem, and self-worth." - Oprah Winfrey

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Day 17 of the Nature and Nurture Project revisits yesterday's story about the corsages and another of the things my grandfather was trying to teach us.

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"When we treat people merely as they are, they will remain as they are. When we treat them as if they were what they should be, they will become what they should be." - Thomas S. Monson

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Day 16 of the Nature and Nurture Project explores how we give and receive love through the story of one of the ways my grandfather showed us how much he cared.

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"In order to understand the love language of someone, you must first know them." – Samuel Zulu

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Day 15 of the Nature and Nurture Project focuses on the nature and/or nurture of choosing an entrepreneur path by sharing about the first entrepreneur I ever knew.

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"People ask, 'Are entrepreneurs born, or are they made?' I think it's a combination of both." – Robert Herjavec

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