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It’s an age-old problem: what do we do when we don’t have enough?
Whether it’s enough money, enough time, or enough energy, we always seem to feel that something in our lives is lacking. How we solve the problem depends on what we think about our world and ourselves. Some people simply go shopping, others go to war, and still others live without and just make do.
I saw a unique solution to the problem of not having enough as I was driving to work one day. Two boys about eight years old were locked arm in arm on the side of a city street. They shared a pair of in-line skates—one wearing the left skate and one wearing the right—and together they cruised along the sidewalk. It was quite a clever solution to the problem of having only one pair of skates between two boys!
That scene of childhood innocence and ingenuity…
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