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There’s a skill to carrying the burden - an ability to bend without breaking.
Every year in the upland hills of Wales, wild ash trees are covered with snowfall that snaps the limbs of nearby oak. But ash is a flexible m, resilient species. Over time, its branches thicken, its roots sink deeper. Strength comes not from the absence of hardship but from learning how to endure it.