When a Scruffy Little Dog Refused to Let an Old Woman Disappear

and never turn people into projects.

We shared Rachel’s warning about narrating other people’s pain without their consent.

We wrote, in bold letters: “No one owes you their story just because you’re in the mood to be kind. Ask. Listen. Follow their lead.”

Was it perfect? No. Humans handing other humans advice rarely is.

But something started.

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