I had the huge privilege of reading this essay before it was out and it& #39;s one of those essays that will stay with me forever. Thank you for your story and your courage...so so so much more than worth it. https://twitter.com/TaylorByas3/status/1266265871816650752">https://twitter.com/TaylorBya...
This passage where she talks about her life& #39;s near misses, a hint of the almost:

"If death was a raffle drawing, my father’s name was pulled out of the hat, only to be thrown back in to be picked at a later date."
I think about this part all the time.
Celebrating this essay, and @TaylorByas3 today! Thank you for the heart you put into everything you do- the world is so much better for it.
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