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In a Rocket Made of Ice

Among the Children of Wat Opot

by Gail Gutradt ...

Narrated by Lorna Raver ...

Unabridged

12 hours 6 min

A beautifully told, inspiring true story of one woman’s volunteer experiences at an orphanage in rural Cambodia—a book that embodies the belief that love, compassion, and generosity of spirit can overcome even the most fearsome of obstacles.Gail Gutradt was at a crossroads in her life when she learned of the Wat Opot Children’s Community. Begun with just fifty dollars in the pocket of Wayne Dale ... Read more

$26.99 CAD

A beautifully told, inspiring true story of one woman’s volunteer experiences at an orphanage in rural Cambodia—a book that embodies the belief that love, compassion, and generosity of spirit can overcome even the most fearsome of obstacles.Gail Gutradt was at a crossroads in her life when she learned of the Wat Opot Children’s Community. Begun with just fifty dollars in the pocket of Wayne Dale
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ASWB LMSW Licensed Master Social Worker Study Guide Comprehensive Edition, The

Proven Methods for Passing the ASWB LMSW Exam with Confidence - Complete Practice Tests With Answers

by SMG, Jessica McKay ...

Narrated by Lauren Garvin ...

Series Audiobook box set - Scientia Media Group (SMG) Study Guides
Unabridged

11 hours 49 min

Get prepared and primed for success no matter how soon your ASWB LMSW assessment is – even if it's tomorrowThe ASWB LMSW Exam involves more than just knowing the facts. It’s also about being prepared, feeling confident, and being able to overcome your nerves.There’s a lot at stake with this exam, and with every second ticking away as exam day draws nearer, you may find yourself desperately trying ... Read more

$35.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Get prepared and primed for success no matter how soon your ASWB LMSW assessment is – even if it's tomorrowThe ASWB LMSW Exam involves more than just knowing the facts. It’s also about being prepared, feeling confident, and being able to overcome your nerves.There’s a lot at stake with this exam, and with every second ticking away as exam day draws nearer, you may find yourself desperately trying
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Volunteer Work

A Trip to Combat Child Trafficking and Prostitution in Thailand

by Carson Bristol ...

Narrated by Thomas Cassidy ...

Unabridged

1 hour 24 min

Notes from an anti-child-prostitution volunteer in ThailandIf you have ever considered volunteer work abroad, it would be good to learn about it from someone who has actually done it.In this story, a volunteer describes his first impressions of Thailand, the problems the country faces when it comes to ethnic minorities and child prostitution, the organization he worked for, and the happy and sad ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Notes from an anti-child-prostitution volunteer in ThailandIf you have ever considered volunteer work abroad, it would be good to learn about it from someone who has actually done it.In this story, a volunteer describes his first impressions of Thailand, the problems the country faces when it comes to ethnic minorities and child prostitution, the organization he worked for, and the happy and sad
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Success on the Spectrum

by Colin Williamson & Paul Munro ...

Narrated by Colin Williamson ...

Unabridged

3 hours 42 min

Autism is often misunderstood by mainstream society. Colin takes us on a journey through the key moments in his life with undiagnosed Autism. The added struggles with Dyslexia, Dysgraphia & Dyscalculus are all part of who he is. There are sad times, funny times, times when he felt disdain for himself, but an underlying drive to carve out a life of normality is always there. A graduate of Edinburgh ... Read more

$6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Autism is often misunderstood by mainstream society. Colin takes us on a journey through the key moments in his life with undiagnosed Autism. The added struggles with Dyslexia, Dysgraphia & Dyscalculus are all part of who he is. There are sad times, funny times, times when he felt disdain for himself, but an underlying drive to carve out a life of normality is always there. A graduate of Edinburgh
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After the Protests Are Heard

Enacting Civic Engagement and Social Transformation

by Sharon D. Welch ...

Narrated by Jennifer Aquino ...

Unabridged

9 hours 21 min

From the Women's March in DC to #BlackLivesMatter rallies across the country, there has been a rising wave of protests and social activism. These events have been an important part of the battle to combat racism, authoritarianism, and xenophobia in Trump's America. However, the struggle for social justice continues long after the posters and megaphones have been packed away. After the protests are ... Read more

$29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

From the Women's March in DC to #BlackLivesMatter rallies across the country, there has been a rising wave of protests and social activism. These events have been an important part of the battle to combat racism, authoritarianism, and xenophobia in Trump's America. However, the struggle for social justice continues long after the posters and megaphones have been packed away. After the protests are
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Doing Good Better

How Effective Altruism Can Help You Help Others, Do Work that Matters, and Make Smarter Choices about Giving Back

by William MacAskill ...

Narrated by James Rottger ...

Unabridged

8 hours 4 min

Most of us want to make a difference. We donate our time and money to charities and causes we deem worthy, choose careers we consider meaningful, and patronize businesses and buy products we believe make the world a better place. Unfortunately, we often base these decisions on assumptions and emotions rather than facts. As a result, even our best intentions often lead to ineffective—and sometimes ... Read more

$27.99 CAD

Most of us want to make a difference. We donate our time and money to charities and causes we deem worthy, choose careers we consider meaningful, and patronize businesses and buy products we believe make the world a better place. Unfortunately, we often base these decisions on assumptions and emotions rather than facts. As a result, even our best intentions often lead to ineffective—and sometimes
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Creative Community Organizing

A Guide for Rabble-Rousers, Activists, and Quiet Lovers of Justice

by Si Kahn ...

Narrated by Kevin Pierce ...

Unabridged

7 hours 2 min

A revealing and practical guide to community organizing that pulls together the accumulated lessons, strategies, and secrets from Si Kahn's 44 years of experience at the forefront of many civil rights, labor rights, and other social justice battles. ... Read more

$29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A revealing and practical guide to community organizing that pulls together the accumulated lessons, strategies, and secrets from Si Kahn's 44 years of experience at the forefront of many civil rights, labor rights, and other social justice battles.
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ASWB LCSW Licensed Clinical Social Worker Study Guide, The: Comprehensive Edition

Proven Methods for Passing the ASWB LCSW Exam with Confidence - Complete Practice Tests with Answers

by SMG, Tiffany Boleyn ...

Narrated by Lynnda Nelson ...

Series Audiobook box set - Scientia Media Group (SMG) Study Guides
Unabridged

14 hours 3 min

Obtain a stellar score on the ASWB LCSW Exam and make a big difference in others’ lives as a licensed clinical social worker!If you are passionate about exercising skills like empathy, communication, dependability, critical thinking, and cultural awareness, then this is undoubtedly the profession for you.The overall employment rate of clinical social workers is projected to grow 9% from 2021 to ... Read more

$35.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Obtain a stellar score on the ASWB LCSW Exam and make a big difference in others’ lives as a licensed clinical social worker!If you are passionate about exercising skills like empathy, communication, dependability, critical thinking, and cultural awareness, then this is undoubtedly the profession for you.The overall employment rate of clinical social workers is projected to grow 9% from 2021 to
... Read more
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The Aging of Aquarius

Igniting Passion and Purpose as an Elder

by Helen Wilkes ...

Narrated by Judith Plant ...

Unabridged

5 hours 27 min

Live your passion and purpose and change the world as an empowered elder.Your career has wound down, the kids have moved, and your schedule is clear...for the next 30 years.In your youth, you cared about people and planet earth, and you had grand visions of changing the world. At some point, those passions and that sense of purpose got buried under diapers and the 9-5. Still, that old you remains ... Read more

$25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Live your passion and purpose and change the world as an empowered elder.Your career has wound down, the kids have moved, and your schedule is clear...for the next 30 years.In your youth, you cared about people and planet earth, and you had grand visions of changing the world. At some point, those passions and that sense of purpose got buried under diapers and the 9-5. Still, that old you remains
... Read more
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From Me to We

Building Stronger Communities Through Collaboration

by Jude Hawthorne ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Anya G ...

Unabridged

1 hour

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In "From Me to We: Building Stronger Communities Through Collaboration," Jude Hawthorne explores the transformative power of community collaboration. This inspiring book reveals how collective efforts can bring about positive change, addressing local challenges and fostering a sense of unity. Through engaging stories and practical examples, Hawthorne ... Read more

$4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In "From Me to We: Building Stronger Communities Through Collaboration," Jude Hawthorne explores the transformative power of community collaboration. This inspiring book reveals how collective efforts can bring about positive change, addressing local challenges and fostering a sense of unity. Through engaging stories and practical examples, Hawthorne
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Once a Warrior

How One Veteran Found a New Mission Closer to Home

by Jake Wood ...

Narrated by Jake Wood ...

Unabridged

8 hours 12 min

**"The book that America needs right now."--Tom Brokaw, journalist and author of The Greatest Generation"Jake Wood offers one of the most soaring definitions of service I've ever seen."--Maria Shriver, award-winning journalist and author of I've Been Thinking**From Marine sniper Jake Wood, a riveting memoir of leading over 100,000 veterans to a life of renewed service, volunteering to battle, ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

**"The book that America needs right now."--Tom Brokaw, journalist and author of The Greatest Generation"Jake Wood offers one of the most soaring definitions of service I've ever seen."--Maria Shriver, award-winning journalist and author of I've Been Thinking**From Marine sniper Jake Wood, a riveting memoir of leading over 100,000 veterans to a life of renewed service, volunteering to battle,
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December slaan we even over

Verhalen over het leven uit het hospice

by Janneke Siebelink ...

Narrated by Lot van Lunteren ...

Unabridged

6 hours 38 min

Ruim een jaar geleden wordt Janneke Siebelink overvallen door sombere gevoelens, die in de nacht moeiteloos overgaan in paniekaanvallen. Het gevolg van zeven jaar non-stop hard werken bij een groot commercieel bedrijf. Na een bezoek aan de huisarts, waar ze radeloos haar verhaal vertelt, besluit ze vrijwilligerswerk te gaan doen als kok in een hospice in Amsterdam. In December slaan we even over ... Read more

$36.93 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Ruim een jaar geleden wordt Janneke Siebelink overvallen door sombere gevoelens, die in de nacht moeiteloos overgaan in paniekaanvallen. Het gevolg van zeven jaar non-stop hard werken bij een groot commercieel bedrijf. Na een bezoek aan de huisarts, waar ze radeloos haar verhaal vertelt, besluit ze vrijwilligerswerk te gaan doen als kok in een hospice in Amsterdam. In December slaan we even over
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Det moraliska dilemmat

by Paola Russo ...

Narrated by Isabelle Pedone ...

Unabridged

9 hours 34 min

Genom en slump möts tre personer, som är helt obekanta för varandra. De har ingenting gemensamt, förutom en känsla av att de slösar bort sin tid på sina jobb. Jannika Fredlund arbetar som socialsekreterare, men hon tycker att det är svårt att hjälpa människor som behöver stöd med de eviga kraven på nedskärningar som kommer från ledningen. Snart är det jul, och hon betalar ut lite extra till vissa ... Read more

$13.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Genom en slump möts tre personer, som är helt obekanta för varandra. De har ingenting gemensamt, förutom en känsla av att de slösar bort sin tid på sina jobb. Jannika Fredlund arbetar som socialsekreterare, men hon tycker att det är svårt att hjälpa människor som behöver stöd med de eviga kraven på nedskärningar som kommer från ledningen. Snart är det jul, och hon betalar ut lite extra till vissa
... Read more
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When We Stand

The Power of Seeking Justice Together

by Terence Lester ...

Narrated by Terence Lester ...

Unabridged

5 hours 19 min

It's easy to feel overwhelmed by all of the injustices that we see in the world. We don't know what to do and might think that we don't have anything to offer. But by using our gifts in collaboration with others, we can do more together than we ever could on our own.Activist Terence Lester knows it's hard to change the world. But mobilizing and acting together empowers us to do what we can't do as ... Read more

$26.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

It's easy to feel overwhelmed by all of the injustices that we see in the world. We don't know what to do and might think that we don't have anything to offer. But by using our gifts in collaboration with others, we can do more together than we ever could on our own.Activist Terence Lester knows it's hard to change the world. But mobilizing and acting together empowers us to do what we can't do as
... Read more
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Toilet Warrior

by Mark Balla ...

Narrated by Mark Balla ...

Unabridged

5 hours 7 min

During a business trip to India, the author made an unexpected discovery, a discovery that was to turn his understanding of our world upside down. He was so shaken by what he learned that he felt unable to simply walk away.More often than not, when people are confronted by a major issue with global implications you will hear them say “What can I do? I’m only one person.” Mark decided that such a ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

During a business trip to India, the author made an unexpected discovery, a discovery that was to turn his understanding of our world upside down. He was so shaken by what he learned that he felt unable to simply walk away.More often than not, when people are confronted by a major issue with global implications you will hear them say “What can I do? I’m only one person.” Mark decided that such a
... Read more
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Toxic Bedlam & Misadventure

by Vinson Chard ...

Narrated by AI Voice Vinson Chard ...

Unabridged

7 hours 34 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. More tales from Vinson Chard about his time working in Industry. He continues with accounts about working for another toxic waste company in 'Special Operations.'There are stories of a dismembered body, one of his colleagues being arrested as a terrorist in suburbia, exploding eyeballs, a sadistic stripper, a haunted hotel in Hertfordshire and working for ... Read more

$11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. More tales from Vinson Chard about his time working in Industry. He continues with accounts about working for another toxic waste company in 'Special Operations.'There are stories of a dismembered body, one of his colleagues being arrested as a terrorist in suburbia, exploding eyeballs, a sadistic stripper, a haunted hotel in Hertfordshire and working for
... Read more
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Footprints in the Dust

Nursing, Survival, Compassion, and Hope with Refugees Around the World

by Roberta Gately ...

Narrated by Susan Boyce ...

Unabridged

10 hours 46 min

The word “refugee” sparks conversation and fuels emotion. There are more than twenty-two million refugees worldwide and another sixty-five million who have been forcibly displaced. But who are these people? Images filter into our consciousness via dramatic photographs—but these photos only offer a glimpse into their stories. As a young ER nurse in Boston, Roberta Gately was stopped cold by stark ... Read more

$35.99 CAD

The word “refugee” sparks conversation and fuels emotion. There are more than twenty-two million refugees worldwide and another sixty-five million who have been forcibly displaced. But who are these people? Images filter into our consciousness via dramatic photographs—but these photos only offer a glimpse into their stories. As a young ER nurse in Boston, Roberta Gately was stopped cold by stark
... Read more
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Hoop is een geschenk

by Danielle Steel ...

Narrated by Charlotte Lap ...

Unabridged

3 hours 48 min

In Hoop is een geschenk vertelt bestsellerauteur Danielle Steel over haar persoonlijke ervaring als vrijwilliger in de daklozenhulpverlening van San Francisco. Via de door haar opgerichte organisatie Yo! Angel! en door 's nachts zelf de straat op te gaan gaf ze vele dak- en thuislozen weer een sprankje hoop te midden van een uitzichtloos bestaan. Ze zocht geen publiciteit voor haar inspanningen en ... Read more

$35.32 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

In Hoop is een geschenk vertelt bestsellerauteur Danielle Steel over haar persoonlijke ervaring als vrijwilliger in de daklozenhulpverlening van San Francisco. Via de door haar opgerichte organisatie Yo! Angel! en door 's nachts zelf de straat op te gaan gaf ze vele dak- en thuislozen weer een sprankje hoop te midden van een uitzichtloos bestaan. Ze zocht geen publiciteit voor haar inspanningen en
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Where Am I Giving

A Global Adventure Exploring How to Use Your Gifts and Talents to Make a Difference

by Kelsey Timmerman ...

Narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright ...

Unabridged

9 hours 32 min

Your gifts connect you to a world of givingAmericans are generous with their pocketbooks, but trying to make a difference and actually making a difference are two different things. Where Am I Giving? by New York Times bestselling author Kelsey Timmerman takes you on a journey to meet people who will inspire you to live a purpose-filled, generous life and make the greatest impact you can through ... Read more

$29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Your gifts connect you to a world of givingAmericans are generous with their pocketbooks, but trying to make a difference and actually making a difference are two different things. Where Am I Giving? by New York Times bestselling author Kelsey Timmerman takes you on a journey to meet people who will inspire you to live a purpose-filled, generous life and make the greatest impact you can through
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Action Speaks, The

Untold stories of a volunteer - Twists, Turns and Triumphs

by SIVARAJ RAMASAMY ...

Narrated by SIVARAJ RAMASAMY ...

Abridged

1 hour 15 min

Welcome to “The Action Speaks”, a collection of untold stories in the life of a volunteer.These stories are not just collections, It gives you adventure, Thrill, Twists during the journey of reading.These stories filled with hope, resilience and perseverance.It is a testament to the idea that even the smallest actions can ripple outwards, creating waves of change.Through personal anecdotes and ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Welcome to “The Action Speaks”, a collection of untold stories in the life of a volunteer.These stories are not just collections, It gives you adventure, Thrill, Twists during the journey of reading.These stories filled with hope, resilience and perseverance.It is a testament to the idea that even the smallest actions can ripple outwards, creating waves of change.Through personal anecdotes and
... Read more
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Charlie Mike

A True Story of War and Finding the Way Home

by Joe Klein ...

Narrated by Holter Graham ...

Unabridged

8 hours 54 min

This true story of two decorated combat veterans who find a new way to save their comrades and heal their country is “a great look at two of the best veteran organizations going and the incredible humans who make the effort work” (Jon Stewart).In Charlie Mike, a true account that “reads like a novel” (Publishers Weekly) and “explodes like a thriller” (The Huffington Post), Klein tells the dramatic ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

This true story of two decorated combat veterans who find a new way to save their comrades and heal their country is “a great look at two of the best veteran organizations going and the incredible humans who make the effort work” (Jon Stewart).In Charlie Mike, a true account that “reads like a novel” (Publishers Weekly) and “explodes like a thriller” (The Huffington Post), Klein tells the dramatic
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Школа на краю земли

by Грег Мортенсон ...

Narrated by Максим Доронин ...

Unabridged

11 hours 12 min

В «Трех чашках чая», нашумевшем бестселлере со скандальной репутацией, Грег Мортенсон, чудаковатый альпинист-неудачник, продал все свое имущество и отправился в Афганистан строить школу для деревенских детей. В «Школе на краю земли» Мортенсон продолжает свою непростую миссию и становится для талибов и других экстремистов врагом № 1. Вопреки их угрозам, Грег проникает в изолированные от внешнего ... Read more

$5.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

В «Трех чашках чая», нашумевшем бестселлере со скандальной репутацией, Грег Мортенсон, чудаковатый альпинист-неудачник, продал все свое имущество и отправился в Афганистан строить школу для деревенских детей. В «Школе на краю земли» Мортенсон продолжает свою непростую миссию и становится для талибов и других экстремистов врагом № 1. Вопреки их угрозам, Грег проникает в изолированные от внешнего
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Call to Social Work, The

Life Stories

by Craig Winston LeCroy ...

Narrated by Danielle Fliller ...

Unabridged

7 hours 27 min

Step into the inspiring world of social work with ***The Call to Social Work: Life Stories***by Craig Winston LeCroy, expertly narrated by Danielle Fliller and published by Audiobook Publishing Services. This compelling audiobook offers a heartfelt and authentic look into the lives, challenges, and triumphs of social workers, making it a must-listen for aspiring social workers, educators, and ... Read more

$16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Step into the inspiring world of social work with ***The Call to Social Work: Life Stories***by Craig Winston LeCroy, expertly narrated by Danielle Fliller and published by Audiobook Publishing Services. This compelling audiobook offers a heartfelt and authentic look into the lives, challenges, and triumphs of social workers, making it a must-listen for aspiring social workers, educators, and
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壊れたものを持ち寄って、新しい出会いを：地域のリペアカフェで人とのつながりを見つける

by 大谷千里 ...

Narrated by 大谷千里 ...

Unabridged

2 hours 12 min

動かなくなった時計やほつれたセーターを手に取る小さな勇気が、孤独を癒やす温かいコミュニティと真の居場所を見つける鍵になる、心温まる人間関係の再生ガイドです。休日の静かな午後にふと誰かと話したいと感じたとき、この物語はあなたを優しく外の世界へと誘います。知らない人ばかりの空間に足を踏み入れる緊張感は、受付での短いやり取りやささやかな手伝いを通して、やがて名前で呼び合う安心感へと変わっていきます。完璧な自分でなくても、不完全さを分かち合える場所が地域にあるという事実が、あなたの心に深い安らぎと新しい挑戦への活力を与えてくれるはずです。本書で見つかること:• 初参加の不安を安心に変える、具体的な準備と心構えのステップ• 気まずさを和らげ、自然な会話のきっかけを生み出す魔法のフレーズ• 専門知識がなくても場に貢献できる、ささやかで価値のある役割の見つけ方• 修理がうまくいかなかったときのがっかり感を ... Read more

$14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

動かなくなった時計やほつれたセーターを手に取る小さな勇気が、孤独を癒やす温かいコミュニティと真の居場所を見つける鍵になる、心温まる人間関係の再生ガイドです。休日の静かな午後にふと誰かと話したいと感じたとき、この物語はあなたを優しく外の世界へと誘います。知らない人ばかりの空間に足を踏み入れる緊張感は、受付での短いやり取りやささやかな手伝いを通して、やがて名前で呼び合う安心感へと変わっていきます。完璧な自分でなくても、不完全さを分かち合える場所が地域にあるという事実が、あなたの心に深い安らぎと新しい挑戦への活力を与えてくれるはずです。本書で見つかること:• 初参加の不安を安心に変える、具体的な準備と心構えのステップ• 気まずさを和らげ、自然な会話のきっかけを生み出す魔法のフレーズ• 専門知識がなくても場に貢献できる、ささやかで価値のある役割の見つけ方• 修理がうまくいかなかったときのがっかり感を
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