Premium Content Life Changing Experiences
by Jon - December 10, 2002
Describe an experience or experiences that have changed the direction of your life.
Helpless, the fuzzy, fat caterpillar floated in the creek near our house, wriggling bravely in a vain attempt to swim to shore. I took a stick, knelt down and extended it towards him. The caterpillar latched onto it eagerly, then hesitated a moment, as if to catch his breath before scurrying up the stick toward my hand. I scooped him up and stroked…
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