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Vanessa is Currently Reading

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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Strategy

by Michael E. Porter

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Homeseeking

by Karissa Chen (Goodreads Author)

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Dinner for Vampires: Life on a Cult TV Show (While Also in an Actual Cult!)

by Bethany Joy Lenz

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“Resentment is like drinking poison and then hoping it will kill your enemies.”
― Nelson Mandela

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