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	Undead Worlds 3: A Post-Apocalyptic Zombie Anthology by Kate L. Mary (Goodreads Author), Jessica Gomez (Goodreads Author), Grivante (Goodreads Author) 4.59 avg rating — 46 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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New Year’s Day has become my day of binge watching The Twilight Zone. There is something about the short episodes where Rod Sterling introduces us to a scenario and welcomes us to the Twilight Zone.

I don’t know about you, but the world has felt like the Twilight Zone for some time. Even so, I still enjoy escaping to Rod Sterling’s creation.

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The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of The Learning Organization

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“No dream too big nor impact too small”
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“Quiet people have the loudest minds.”
― Stephen Hawking

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“One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work. Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it. Three, if you are lucky enough to find love, remember it is there and don't throw it away.”
― Stephen Hawking

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“Once we believe in ourselves, we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight, or any experience that reveals the human spirit”
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“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”
― Rumi

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“Don't be satisfied with stories, how things have gone with others. Unfold your own myth.”
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