Feelin' Lucky (but not in that sense)

[miniacky07]

So this morning I was watching this documentary about the AIDS epidemic in Africa, and I've got to say, stuff like that is really grounding. I mean, for example, in this one impoverished area in Kenya, there was this girl. Both of her parents were dead. All she had left in the world was her sister. The person visiting her asked her if she could

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[__seb]

That happens to me from time to time. Really quite a source of priveliged guilt, eh? I know exactly what you mean.

Perspective is important, but don't let it make you feel like you're not justified in worrying about your own problems. You can and have to pay attention to both.

[little_luchin]

That also happens to me a lot of times. I guess we just subconciously take things for granted. Oh well, its a good thing that people (like you and me) are realizing this, and are trying to change the way we percieve our lives. Congrats Laura! =)