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TFL XRKZKT\NC ZLTZLNT# 'h

ALDKTNTKO@ GOZ TFL LWL OG N ZLTZLNT

/ wkcc clnd flr &Ksrnlc+ k`to tfl wkcdlr`lss# n`d wkcc

s}+hne to flr flnrt OXLL kk

GKZXT ROK@T Iod fns k`spkrld ao wktftfl dlskrl n`d k`tl`tko` og anek`i tfks Eh!

trlnt Tfl rlsocutko`# wfkhf K fnvl gorald

to wktfdrnw ayslcg gor n glw dnys groa ayusunc k`tlrhoursl wktf tfl worcd n`d io k`to

socktudl# prohllds u`doujtldcy groa n aotko`

og dkvk`l irnhl K ouift# tflrlgorl# to hor

rlspo`d wktf tfks flnvl`cy hncc jy l`dln

vourk`i to plrgora ncc tfl lxlrhksls og tfl

Zltrlnt# wfkhf K na hoaal`hk`i# wktf n

vklw to n tforouif ho`vlrsko` n`d nal`d

al`t og

ayckgl

To jl hnccld to n Zltrlnt ks n irnhl og prl

dkclhtko` `ot irn`tld to ncc Tfousn`ds og

worcdck`is nrl ckvk`i k` tfl slrvktudl og sk`#

n`d an`y lvl` og ay ow` stntl k` tfl oaks

sko` og kaportn`t dutkls# n`d wfo ylt `lvlr

tfk`e og fnvk`i rlhoursl to n Zltrlnt ns tfl

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: XRKZKT\NC ZLTZLNT

sovlrlki` rlaldy gor tflkr spkrktunc dksordlrs

Xk`hl Iod# tflrlgorl# jy tfks hncc fns sflw`n sk`iucnr alrhy to al# K ouift to horrls

po`d wktf kt k` tfl aost lnr`lst n`d plrglht

an``lr posskjcl

Tfl Eltrlnt# o` wfkhf K na `ow l`tlrk`i#

ks plrfnps tfl cnst tfnt K sfncc lvlr fnvl tfl

opportu`kty og anek`i 'quot5Ylrl K hlrtnk` tfntkt ks so# wktf wfnt glrvour sfoucd K plrgorakt ? Kg# tfl`# K fnvl fktflrto wfoccy `liclhtld tfks kaportn`t aln`s og sncvntko`# or#

kg ay goralr Zltrlnts fnvl jll` produhtkvlog jut ckttcl nal`dal`t k` al# K aust try#

`ow nt clnst# to hoapl`sntl gor pnst oakssko`sto rlpnkr wfntlvlr fns jll` dlglhtkvl

n`d to plrglht k` ay souc tfl wore og Iod

XLHO@D ROK@T Tfl Ncakifty# k` fks

dlskrl to sn`htkgy al# hnccs al to k`tlrkor#

auhf aorl tfn` to lxtlrkor socktudl Fl`hl#

durk`i tflsl focy dnys# kt ks ay duty to jn

`ksf groa ay ak`d n`d flnrt wfntlvlr anydkvlrt ay nttl`tko` groa Iod K sfoucd try

to spl`d tflsl dnys ns tfouif tflrl wlrl `ot

k` tfl worcd n`otflr jlk`i jlskdls Iod n`d

ayslcg# so tfnt K any jl njcl trucy to snywktf tfl spousl k` tfl Hn`tkhcls= ay jlcovld

to al# n`d K to ay jlcovld &Hn` kk+ Gnr#

tfl`# groa ay ak`d jl lvlry tfouift gorlki`

to tfl irlnt wore wfkhf K fnvl tnel` k` fn`d

Tflsl glw dnys jlco`i so l`tkrlcy to Iod

n`d ay ow` souc# tfnt# u`tkc tflkr ho`hcusko`#

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TFL LWL 7

K fnvl `o jusk`lss to tfk`e# lvl` gor o`l ao

al`t#o`

n`y worcdcyhnrl# or to jl sockhktous

njout ay ordk`nry dutkls Tfl Ncakiftywksfls to jl nco`l wktf al# tfnt fl anysplne to ay flnrt5 jut# kg fl gk`ds kt prl!l`

inild jy n`y pnssko`# or u`dlr tfl k`gcul`hl

og u`lnsk`lss or n`y lnrtfcy nttnhfal`t# fl

wkcc `lktflr

splneto

al#`or sfncc K jl k` tfl

dksposktko` to ckstl` to fka

Yol# tfl`# to al# kg K jrk`i k`to tfl sn`h

tunry og focy socktudl n dksskpntld ak`d

Yol to al# kg K rl`dlr ayslcg u`gkt gor ellp

k`i up n hoaau`khntko` wktf ay dkvk`l

spousl# jy l`tlrtnk`k`i n`y krrliucnrdlskrl

or yklcdk`i to n`y fuan` nttnhfal`t Ns

Iod ks iok`i to splne to ay flnrt# K ouiftto jl dksposld to sny to fka wktf ncc tfl sk`

hlrkty og Dnvkd = / wkcc flnr wfnt tfl Cord

Iod fns to sny to a!l 5 &Rsnca Kxxxkv+ or

wktf Xnaulc =

Xplne# Cord# gor tfyslrvn`t

fhnrltck &> Ek`is# kkk+Ckel fks jclssld ao

tflr# K ouift to# jl prlpnrld to trlnsurl upk` ay flnrt lvlry word tfnt fl any jl

pclnsld to splne to al

TFKZD ROK@T Tfl l`d og

ayRtltrlnt

aust `ot alrlcy jl to tnstl tfl dlckifts og

focy socktudl# `or lvl` to spl`d aorl tkal

tfn` usunc k` prnylr or otflr rlckikous lxlr

hksls Tflsl nrl# k`dlld# lssl`tknc nhhoa

pn`kal`ts og# jut do `ot ho`stktutl# n ioodEltrlnt

Ay ojmlhtaust

jl#to dkshovlr tfl

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4 XRKZKT\NC ZLTKKLNT

rlnc dksposktko`s og ay flnrt to sll hclnrcy

ay kaplrglhtko`s n`d lvkc fnjkts to nhqukrl

n tforouif e`owcldil og tfl dlski`s og Iod

k` ay rlinrd to lxnak`l tfl an``lr k`

wfkhf K plrgora ncc ay dutkls to rl`lw tfl

spkrkt og ay vohntko` to nal`d ay ckgl k`

n word# to jlhoal wfnt Xt Rnuc hnccs n `lw

hrlnturl k` Mlsus Hfrkst &: Hor= v+ Kg

ay Lltrlnt do `ot tlrak`ntl k` tfks rlsuct#

n`d K clnvl kt wktfout fnvk`i jotf dkshovlrld

n`d horrlhtld ay ordk`nry tnkck`is# n`y sl`

tkal`ts og dlvotko`# fowlvlr tl`dlr n`d ng

glhtko`ntl# tfnt K any fnvl ho`hlkvld# hn` jl

rlinrdld ns `otfk`i jlttlr tfn` purl kccu

sko`s @lktflr aust ay dlski` jl dkrlhtld

to vniul n`d il`lrnc ojmlhts To rl`dlr kt

hoapcltlcy lgglhtkvl# K aust nka nt soaltfk`i

splhkgkh n`d dltlrak`ntl# n`d wktf tfks vklw#

K aust lxnak`l `nrrowcy k` wfnt pnrtkhucnr

dutkls to Iod# to ayslcg# n`d to ay `lkif

jour# K na dlgkhkl`t# n`d dkrlht ay Lltrlnt

to tfl rlpnkrk`i og tflsl dlgkhkl`hkls

HO@HC\DK@I RZN[LZ L`ckiftl`# Iod#

ay u`dlrstn`dk`i# tfnt K any dkstk`htcy

dkshovlr ay sk`s n`d kaplrglhtko`s# n`d irn`t

al irnhl to nppcy to tfla tfl `lhlssnry rl

aldkls Xk`hl tfou fnst hnccld al k`to tfks

socktudl# anel e`ow` to al `ow tfl plrglh

tko` to wfkhf K ouift to nspkrl# n`d tfl

aln`s wflrljy kt ks to jl nttnk`ld Clt `ot

wfnt to `uajlrs og sk``lrs fns jll` tfl

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TFL LWL <

aln`s og tflkr ho`vlrsko`# jlhoal# tfrouifscotf or `liclht o` ay pnrt# tfl sujmlht og

ay irlntlr ho`dla`ntko`

Iod# wfnt wkct tckou fnvl al to do ?

Do tfou prlshrkjl tfl wore wfkhf K ouift to

plrgora durk`i tflsl dnys og sncvntko`# n`d

K# wktf tfl nsskstn`hl og tfy irnhl# wkcc rl

aovl lvlry ojstnhcl to tfl nhhoapcksfal`t

og tfy ndornjcl dlski`s K slla to gllc k` ayflnrt tfnt fnppy dksposktko`# wfkhf l`njcls

al to usl wktf fuajcl ho`gkdl`hl tfl words

og tfy focy propflt= k`y flnrt ks rlndy# Iod#

r`y flnrt ks rlndy &Rs Kvk+ Xfoucd tfl

sujtcltkls og slcg!covl flrlk` dlhlkvl al# flcp

al# Cord# to dkshovlr n`d ovlrhoal tfla

Rurkgy tfks flnrt wfkhf# nt clnst# gllcs n dl

skrl to ojly tfll# n`d fns `ow rltkrld groa

ncc k`tlrhoursl wktf hrlnturls# k` ordlr to rl

hlkvl aorl plrglhtcy tfl kaprlssko`s og tfy

focy irnhl n`dspkrkt

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GKZXT ALDKTNTKO@

O@ TFL RLZGLHTKO@ ZL^\KZLD K@ N RNXTOZ#

/ fnvl hfosl` you n`d nppok`tld tfnt you sfoucd

+ n`d jrk`i gortf g`tfks worcd MOF@ xv

io n`d jrk`i gortf grukt [ou nrl `ot og

rkd MoFc

GKZXT ROK@T Ns n hrlnturl og Iod# K na

ojckild to slrvl fka = ns n Hfrkstkn`# K nau`dlr tfl `lhlsskty og ho`gorak`i to tfl

snhrld cnws og tfl Iosplc= n`d# ns n prklst

n`d pnstor og soucs# K fnvl ho`trnhtld wktftfl Ncakifty stkcc aorl snhrld ojckintko`s#

wflrljy K na jou`d to tfl plrgoran`hl og

pnrtkhucnr dutkls tl`dk`i to ay ow` irlntlr

sn`htkgkhntko` n`d tfl sncvntko` og tfl soucs og

otflrs K` hncck`i al to tfl prklstfood Iod

fnd jotf tflsl ojmlhts k` vklw5 jut kt ks prk`

hkpnccy gor tfl aorl hoapcltl nhhoapcksfal`t og tfl cnttlr tfnt fl rlqukrls al to

nka nt n fkiflr dlirll og vkrtul tfn` otflr

Hfrkstkn`s Fl wksfls to proposl al ns n

aodlc to tfl worcd# tfnt ay ho`vlrsntko`# aynhtko`s# n`d ay l`tkrl ckgl# any do fo`our

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GKLXT ALDKTNTKO@ 9

to fks slrvkhl# ldkgy ay `lkifjour# n`d jl n

pujckh n`d vkskjcl clsso` og k`struhtko` n`d

lxfortntko` to ncc nrou`d al Fl dlskrls to

slt al up ns n ckift to tfl worcd# n`d ns n

akrror# k` wfkhf dlcudld worcdck`is any sll

tfl horruptko`s n`d lrrors og tflkr prnhtkhls

n`d anxkas Tfl splhknc irnhls jlstowld

o` al nt ay ordk`ntko` fnd tfks plrglhtko`

gor tflkr ojmlht# n`d kt ks o`cy jy n gnktfguc

horrlspo`dl`hl wktf tfla tfnt K hn` lxplht

to sfnrl k` tfl rkhfls og Iod s icory

Gor al# tflrlgorl# to nka nt plrglhtko`

n`d to nttnk` sncvntko` nrl tfk`is k`slpnrnjcl

To ho`tl`t ayslcg wktf n hoaao` or kaplr

glht dlirll og vkrtul woucd jl n hrkal# tfl

vlry tfouift og Svfkhf ouift to anel altrlajcl Tfl`# wfnt n rlpronhf kt sfoucd

jl to al# to e`ow tfnt n`y og ay ow` gcohe

nrl aorl dlskrous og plrglhtko` tfn` ayslcg#

aorl lnr`lst k` tflkr l`dlnvours to nrrkvl nt

kt# n`d k` rlnckty aorl plrglht . Fnvl K `ot

hnusl to jcusf# wfl` K sll n`y og tfla aorl

aortkgkld# aorl fuajcl# n`d aorl hfnrktnjcl

tfn` ayslcg ? Of . fow nwguc ks tfl tfouiftog ay fnvk`i o`l dny to stn`d jlgorl tfnt

mudial`t slnt# wflrl tflsl lxnapcls wkcc jl

ndduhld to ho`gou`d ay scotf n`d k`dkgglr

l`hl . Jlskdls# ouift K `ot to trlajcl nt

tfl rlgclhtko`# tfnt# ngtlr fnvk`i jll` so an`yylnrs n prklst# K fnvl andl so ckttcl proirlss

k` plrglhtko`# or plrfnps fnvl `lvlr tfouift

slrkouscy njout kt . Kt any jl# tfnt K na

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S

6 GKEXT DN[

clss plrglht `ow# tfn` wfl` K l`tlrld tfl

prklstfood tfnt K na dnkcy rltroirndk`i#k`stlnd og ndvn`hk`i# k` tfl fousl og Iod

Ks tfks dok`i wfnt tfl Ncakifty rlqukrls og

al ? Ks tfks gucgkcck`i tfl l`d og ay vohn

tko` ?

XLHO@D ROK@T Ns n pnstor og soucs K

na tfl ak`kstlr og n hruhkgkld Anstlr# n`d na

ojckild ayslcg to fl hruhkgkld n`d dlnd to tfl

worcd Tfks spkrktunc hruhkgkxko` n`d dlntf

to tfl worcd ho`sksts k` n totnc dksl`inilal`t og ay ngglhtko`s groa kt# n`d k` tfl nj

socutl rl`u`hkntko` og ncc fuan` vklws# aotkvls n`d prltl`sko`s K aust# tflrlgorl#

ckvl k` tfl worcd ns k` n stntl og durn`hl5

tfl worcd aust jl ay hross# ns K ouift aost

nssurldcy jl n hross to kt# jy tfl opposktko`

wfkhf sfoucd lvlr sujskst jltwll` our rlsplh

tkvl sl`tkal`ts# prk`hkpcls# n`d prnhtkhls Kg

tfl`# `otwktfstn`dk`i ay snhrld l`inilal`tlvlr to ho`gro`t tfl worcd wktf tfl rucls og

tfl Iosplc# K na stkcc k` covl wktf kt# n`d kt

wktf al5 kg K na pclnsld wktf tfl il`l

rnckty og kts wnys# n`d kt wktf ak`l5

kg n

autunc hoaproaksl ckns jll` l`tlrld k`to

jltwll` us5

K rl`ou`hl tfl hfnrnhtlr# n`d

rltnk` `otfk`i jut tfl `nal# og n prklst Kg#

k` n stntl wfkhf dldkhntls al k` n sk`iucnr

an``lr to Iod# K lapcoy ayslcg wktf tfk`is

tfnt nrl `ot og Iod5 kg# k` n stntl k` wfkhf

K ouift to focd grlqul`t n`d k`tkantl hoa!

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GKLXT ALDKTNTKO@

au`khntko`s wktf Iod# K na dksiustld wktf

focy lxlrhksls n`d plrgora tfla wktf k`dkg

glrl`hl5 kg# k`stlnd og tryk`i to ellp ay

souc purl groa tfl sancclst stnk`s# ns jlhoals

o`l lvlr lapcoyld njout snhrld tfk`is# K

sugglr kt to jl dlgkcld wktf iukct#wfkhf lktflr

dlstroys or l`dn`ilrs tfl irou`d!wore n`d

lssl`tkncs og tfl ckgl og irnhl5 kg# k` sfort#

k`stlnd og tryk`i to irow rkhf gor flnvl`# K

do ay wores wktfout n`y tfk`i og tfl k`tl

rkor spkrkt#n`d ank`cy to pclnsl tfl worcd5

jy ncc# or n`y pnrt og# suhf ho`duht K plrvlrt

ay vohntko` groa kts trul l`d# K dksirnhl tfl

snhrld `nal wfkhf K jlnr n`d ay ak`kstry

ks vnk` Kt ks jut too trul# tfnt suhf pnstors

nrl to jl gou`d5 n`d na K `ot og tfl `uajlr og tfla ?

TFKZD ROK@T Tfl sn`htkty og tfl snhlr

dotnc hfnrnhtlr kapckls# ncso# tfl ojckintko`

og dyk`i to ayslcg Tfl lxtlrkor worcd#

k`dlld# wfkhf K na jou`d to rl`ou`hl# ks

`ot fncg so dn`ilrous to al# `or so auhf

opposld to ay ndvn`hlal`t k` plrglhtko`#

ns tfosl powlrguc l`lakls# wfkhf K ncwnys

hnrry njout al# n`d wfkhf l`tlr k`to tfl

vlry hoaposktko` og ay `nturl# tfl ho`hu

pkshl`hl og tfl gclsf# tfl ho`hupkshl`hl og tcw

lyls# n`d tckh prkdl og ckgl &> Mof`kk+

Tflsl l`lakls wkcc `lvlr sugglr al to jl nt

lnsl# jut o`l or tfl otflr og tfla wkcc ncwnys

ellp al k` nhtko` = n`d so kaportn`t ks sul!

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>2 GKZXT DN[

hlss to al k` tfks wnrgnrl# tfnt ay proirlss

k` plrglhtko` ks lvlr to jl lstkantld jy tflvkhtorkls wfkhf K ink` ovlr sl`sunckty# hovlt!

ous`lss n`d prkdl Kg tflsl k`ordk`ntl k`hck

`ntko`s k`gcul`hl al# tfly wkcc oplrntl ns n

pokso` n`d k`glht ncc tfnt ks vkrtuous k` ayplrgoran`hls 5 wflrlns# to focd tfla k` suj

mlhtko` ks tfl aost u`lqukvohnc anre og sockdvkrtul

Xl`skjcl# tflrlgorl# og ay hcn`ilr# n`d

nwnrl tfnt K na l`inild k` n wnrgnrl# wfkhf

hn` tlrak`ntl o`cy wktf ay ckgl# K aust lvlr

jl upo` tfl wnthf nink`st ncc tfl aovlal`ts

og ay pnssko`s# clst tfly sfoucd tnel al jysurprksl# n`d# k` n` u`iunrdld aoal`t# ink`

tfl nshl`dn`hy ovlr al Ay o`cy slhurkty

ks# to wnce k` tfl gootstlps og Fka# wfo fns

snkd# tfnt fl ks tfl kdny# tfl trutf# n`d tfl

ckgl5 &Mof` xkv+ n`d to tnel up ay hross n`d

goccow fka dnkcy# &Cuel kx+ jy hfllrguccy

l`durk`i# n`d nt tfl snal tkal# lstllak`in`d hflrksfk`i tfl nustlrktkls# cnjours# prk

vntko`s n`d fuakckntko`s og ay ak`kstry

Tfks wkcc ellp al k` tfl ho`stn`t prnhtkhl og

tfl lxtlrkor aortkgkhntko` og ay sl`sls n`d og

tfl k`tlrkor dl`knc og ay wkcc 5 n`d tfus sfncc

K trucy dkl to ayslcg Ncc tfks ks doujtclss

dkggkhuct# n`d rlqukrls irlnt rlsocutko` n`d

hournil5 jut# hn` K rlnso`njcy lxplht tfnt

flnvl` ks to host al `otfk`i ? or sfncc K dnrl

nttlapt to wkdl` tfl pntf# wfkhf tfl Xnvkour

og tfl worcd fns dlhcnrld to jl `nrrow?

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GKZXT ALDKTNTKO@ >>

Youcd kt `ot kcc jlhoal o`l hoaakssko`ld

jy Mlsus Hfrkst to jl n clndlr og fks socdklrs

u`dlr tfl stn`dnrd og tfl hross# to cosl

hournil n`d ru` nwny nt tfl skift og tfl

l`lay ? WHO@HC\DK@I RZN[LZ Cord# K fnvl

fktflrto fnd jut n vlry kaplrglht kdln og tfl

lxhlccl`hl og ay vohntko` Jut# jlk`i `owandl sl`skjcl og kt# K na dltlrak`ld to jlik`

groa tfks dny to lstlla kt ns K ouift# n`d to

cnjour to nhqukrl tfnt trul dksl`inilal`t 5og

ngglhtko` groa lnrtfcy tkck`is# n`d tfnt hruhk

gkxko` to tfl worcd n`d ncc ay ho`hupkshl`hls#

wfkhf ho`stktutl tfl plrglhtko` og tfl stntl

to wfkhf tfou fnst hnccld al# n`d wfkhf nrl

so lssl`tknccy rlquksktl to anel al n ckift

n`d n aodlc to tfosl u`dlr ay hfnril Tfl#

hnusl og ay pnst aksgortu`ls fns jll`# tfnt

ay dlskrls wlrl too wlne n`d cn`iukd# alrlcy

aoal`tnry n`d trn`skl`t5 suhf dlskrls nn

tfou fnst dlhcnrld ekcc tfl scotfguc# jlhnusl

fks fn`ds fnvl rlgusld to wore nt ncc &Rrov#

xxk+ Irn`t al# tflrlgorl# nt tfks tkal# n

glrvl`t# lggkhnhkous n`d prnhtkhnc dlskrl og

plrglhtko`# suhf ns wkcc jl goccowld n`d sus

tnk`ld jy focy plrslvlrn`hl To lgglht tfks#

jrk`i ogtl` to ay ak`d tfl l`d og ay vohn

tko`# tfl goriltguc`lss og wfkhf fns# o` `uajlrclss ohhnsko`s# jll` so gntnc to al

K hclnrcy gorsll tfl ojstnhcls wfkhf scotf

n`d slcg!covl wkcc opposl to tfl ojslrvn`hl og

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>: GKEXT DN[

ay prlsl`t rlsocutko`s K na sl`skjcl og tfl

dkggkhuctkls wktf wfkhf K sfncc fnvl to ho`

tl`d# n`d og tfl snhrkgkhls tfnt K sfncc jl rl

qukrld to anel Jut K e`ow n`d nhe`ow

cldil tfks dny jlgorl flnvl` n`d lnrtf# tfnt

tfly nrl snhrkgkhls lssl`tknc to tfl nhhoa

pcksfal`t og tfl l`d og ay vohntko` n`d to

tfl nttnk`al`t og sncvntko` Yfl`# tflrl

gorl# Cord# ay u`fnppy slcg!covl proaptsal to study ay ow` lnsl n`d ho`vl`kl`hl

to tfl prldmudkhl og tfl duty wfkhf K owl to

tfll# hncc to ay rlalajrn`hl# K jlsllhf tckhl#

gor wfnt purposl K wns andl n prklst Yfl`

K allt wktf trkncs# fuakckntko`s# n`d hrossls#

or wfl` K gllc lktflr dksrlcksf or dksiust k`

tfl plrgoran`hl og ay ordk`nry dutkls# rl

ak`d al og tfl l`d gor wfkhf K rl`ou`hld

tfl worcd# n`d hfosl tfll gor tfl portko` og

ay k`flrktn`hl n`d ay hfnckhl Tflsl rl!

kclhtko`s# nkdld jy tfl irnhl n`d u`htko` og

tfy Focy Xpkrkt# wkcc ikvl al hournil n`d

strl`itf k` tfl four og trknc# n`d wkcc l`njcl

al to ndvn`hl stlndkcy k` tfl pntf og plr

glhtko`

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@

OV AOZTNC XKV

E`ow n`d slh#wfnt n` lvkc kt ks to fnvl

gorsnel`tfl Cord tfy Iod M >=>>2> vkk

GKZXT ROKVT Aortnc sk` ks `ot o`cy tfl

irlntlst og ncc lvkcs# jut# proplrcy splnek`i#

kt ks tfl o`cy rlnc lvkc k` tfl worcd5gor `o

tfk`i

jnt sk` ks n` njsocutl lvkc Xkhe`lss#

povlrty# ho`tlapt# n`d wfntlvlr lcsl al`

nrl nhhustoald to rlinrd ns lvkcs# nrl# k` tfl

dlski`s og Iod# n`d# kg proplrcy jor`l# ncwnysjlhoal to us# rlnc jclssk`is Og sk`# ns jlk`in purl n`d lssl`tknc lvkc# Iod `lktflr ks# `or

hn` jl# tfl nutfor Ns Iod ks tfl sovlrlki`

iood# so sk` ks tfl sovlrlki` lvkc5n`d tfl

snal aotkvls wrmkhf ojckil al to covl tfl

goralr wktf n sovlrlki` covl# k`dkspl`skjcy

rlqukrl al to dltlst tfl cnttlr wktf n sovl

rlki` fntrld K aust fntl sk` ns auhf ns K

covl Iod Kg tflrl jl

n`y

hrlntld tfk`i#

wfkhf l`moys n` lqunc sfnrl wktf Iod k` ayngglhtko`s# K hn``ot jl snkd to covl fka ns K

ouift5 n`d kg K drlnd n`y otflr lvkc ns auhf

ns# or aorl tfn`# aortnc sk`# K hn``ot ckl

snkd totcy n`d dltlst kt ns auhf ns K na

ojckild

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>4 GKZXT DN[

Jut tfl aost plrglht kdln tfnt hn` jl

gorald og aortnc sk` ks# to ho`skdlr kt ns tfl

sovlrlki` lvkc og Iod# ns n goranc ho`tlaptog Fka# n`d n prlglrl`hl og soal hrlnturl to

Fka Tfks prlglrl`hl ho`sksts k` tfl sk`

`lr s hfoosk`i to gorglkt tfl irnhl og Iod#wfl` pcnhld jltwll` tfl two nctlr`ntkvls og

oggl`dk`i Fka or og rl`ou`hk`i fks ow` irntkgkhntko` Fl e`ows Iod to jl

k`gk`ktlcy

suplrkor to ncc hrlntld tfk`is# n`d stkcc fl

dnrls to ogglr Fka tfl k`suct og ikvk`i tfl

prlglrl`hl k` fks ngglhtko`s to soal dlspkhnjclhrlnturl

N gurtflr lstkantl any jl andl og tfl

anckhl og aortnc sk` groa tflsl gour lqunccyhlrtnk` n`d tlrrkjcl ho`skdlrntko`s = >st Tfnt

gor o`l o`cy sk` og prkdl# Iod furcld Cuhkglr

n`d fks hoapn`ko`s &tfl aost jlnutkguc hrln

turls tfnt fl fnd

andl+groa flnvl` k`to tfl

njyss og flcc# n`d hfn`ild tfla k`to fkdlous

dlvkcs5 n`d# wktfout nccowk`i tfla tkal to

rlpl`t# dlckvlrld tfla up to tfl ltlr`nc rki

ours og fks mustkhl Yfnt n` lxnapcl ks tfks#

n`d fow ouift kt to anel al glnr# clst Fl#wfo woucd `ot

spnrlfks

n`ilcs

ngtlr o`lsk`#sfoucd jl provoeld jy ay rlplntld trlnso`s

nink`st fka# to hcosl fks alrhy k` ay rlinrd ?

:d Tfnt gor o`l o`cy sk` og dksojldkl`hl#

Iod jn`ksfld tfl gkrst an` out og pnrndksl#

dlprkvld fka og ncc tfl prkvkclils og fks stntl

og k``ohl`hl# n`d ho`dla`ld fka n`d ncc fks

postlrkty to dlntf5 tfnt# k` pu`ksfal`t og

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@ ><

tfks o`l sk`# wl nrl ncc jor` hfkcdrl` og wrntf#

flkrs to tfl hncnaktkls og tfks ckgl n`d lxhcudld groa tfl ek`idoa og flnvl` Fownwguc ks tfks vl`iln`hl og n Iod# wfo ks

lqukty ktslcg# n`d k`gk`ktlcy must k` ncc fks mudial`ts . 8d Tfnt# to lxpkntl tfks hrkal og

dksojldkl`hl# kt wns rlqukrld tfnt tfl Xo` og

Iod sfoucd jlhoal k`hnr`ntl n`d fuajclfkaslcg u`to dlntf# ns `otfk`i clss tfn` tfl

fuakckntko` n`d dlntf og n Iod!An` woucd

jl rlhlkvld k` rlpnrntko` og tfl icory og tfl

Dlkty# n`d ns n hoapl`sntko` gor tfl k`mury

do`l to Fka jy sk` N`d 4tf Tfnt gor o`l

aortnc sk`# tfl alrl nht og n aoal`t# Iodfns prlpnrld n` ltlr`kty og toral`ts# n`d

tfnt jltwll` sk` n`d tfks ltlr`nc pu`ksfal`ttflrl ks `o aorl tfn` n must proportko`

Tflsl nrl trutfs gou`dld upo` dkvk`l gnktf5

n`d kg nao`i Hfrkstkn`s tflrl jl n`y wfo

rlgusl to jlcklvl tfla# tfl rlnso` ks# tfnttfly e`ow `ot tfl anckhl og aortnc sk` n`d

tfl sovlrlki` k`mury wfkhf kt dols to Iod

XLHO@D ROK@T To hoaprlfl`d tfl l`

tkrl anckhl og aortnc sk`# kt ks `lhlssnry to

ho`skdlr kt# ncso# ns tfl sovlrlki` lvkc og an`#ns dlprkvk`i fka og tfl grkl`dsfkp og Iod#

jrlnek`i tfl jo`ds wflrljy Iod n`d an`nrl u`ktld# n`d hnusk`i n totnc slpnrntko`jltwll` tfla5 rojjk`i an` og tfl ckgl og

irnhl# n`d jrk`ik`i dlntf to fks souc Groa

tflsllgglhts

sk` tnels tfl `nal og aortnc

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>7 GKEXT DN[

Tfl irnhl l`moyld jy an` k` tfl stntl og

mustkhl# ks to fka tfl prk`hkpcl og n suplr`nturnc ckgl Tfl aoal`t tfnt fl gorglkts

tfks irnhl# fl jlhoals dlnd k` tfl skift og

Iod

Kaprlssld wktf n sl`sl og tflsl trutfs#

hn` K jl surprksld nt two otflrs# `ot clss

k`ho`trovlrtkjcl tfn` tlrrkjcl ? >st Tfntaortnc sk` rojs tfl souc og ncc tfl alrkt wfkhf

kt fnd nhqukrld k` tfl stntl og irnhl FndK nanssld kaal`sl trlnsurls og alrkt wlrl

K ns focy ns tfl npostcls# jy tfl hoaakssko`

og o`l aortnc sk` K cosl ncc Tfks alrkt# kt

ks trul# wkcc rlvkvl upo` ay rlpl`tn`hl5 jut#

sfoucd K dkl wktfout jlk`i rlstorld to irnhl#

tflrl wkcc jl `o rlwnrd gor ay goralr ioodwores :d Tfnt nhtko`s tfl aost focy n`d

vkrtuous og tflaslcvls# wfl` plrgorald jyn plrso` k` aortnc sk`# nrl og `o nvnkc to

wnrds n fnppy ltlr`kty Yfocl dnys n`d

ylnrs spl`t k` prnylr# tfl prnhtkhl og tfl

nustlrktkls og tfl n`hforlts# tfl ojslrvn`hl

og ncc tfl Hfrkstkn` prlhlpts og pklty n`d

hfnrkty# ay dnkcy cnjour gor tfl iood og soucs#

ncc nrl dlnd wores# so co`i ns K ayslcg na

dlnd k` aortnc sk`5 n`d# wfntlvlr alrhy Iodany flrlngtlr sfow al# tflsl wores wkcc `lvlr

jl hrow`ld 2# wfnt n stntl og povlrty n`d

wrlthfld`lss ks tfnt og aortnc sk` .

Fnvl K `lvlr k` ay ckgl jll` iukcty og

aortnc sk` ? Na K `ot nt tfks aoal`t k`

tfnt stntl? K hn``ot tlcc# jlhnusl / e`ow

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@ >9

`ot wfltflr K na wortfy og covl# or fntrld

&Lhhcl kx+Cost k` tfks grkiftguc njyss og

u`hlrtnk`ty# ncc tfnt K hn` do ks# to jukcd n

focy ho`gkdl`hl k` tfl alrhy og Iod o` tfl

gou`dntko` og n cnjorkous n`d pl`ktl`tknc ckgl

TFKZD ROK@T Tfl sn`htkty og ay stntl

n`d tfl irnhls rlhlkvld nt ay ordk`ntko`# nrh

jy `o aln`s n` k`gncckjcl prlslrvntkvl nink`st

aortnc sk` N`ilcs glcc k` flnvl`5

tfl gkrst

an`# `otwktfstn`dk`i tfl stntl og irnhl n`d

k``ohl`hl k` wfkhf fl wns hrlntld# sk``ld k`

tfl lnrtfcy pnrndksl 5Mudns jlhnal n` npos

tntl k` tfl shfooc og Mlsus Hfrkst5n`d an`y

jy tflkr krrliucnr n`d wkheld ckvls fnvl dks

irnhld tfl snhrld hfnrnhtlr og tfl prklst

food Tflsl drlndguc aksgortu`ls fnppl`

jy tfl plrakssko` og tfl Ncakifty# wfo fns

fks rlnso`s gor plrakttk`i tfla5

jut tfly

ouift to rlak`d al og tfl ndao`ktko` og tfl

npostcl= Clt fka tfnt stn`ds# tnel flld clst fl

gncc &> Hor x+

K na# k` an`y rlsplhts# aorl lxposld to

sk` tfn` tfl il`lrnckty og Hfrkstkn`s Tfl

`lhlsskty og grlqul`tcy hlcljrntk`i tfl focy

aystlrkls# n`d tfl an`y otflr snhrld gu`h

tko`s# wfkhf K any nt n`y aoal`t jl hnccld

upo` to plrgora# rlqukrl tfnt K sfoucd ncwnys

ellp ayslcg k` n stntl og irnhl K naaorl lxposld tfn` n cnkh to tfl s`nrls og

prkdl# nvnrkhl# n`d otflr vkhls5 n`d ylt

irlntlr plrglhtko` ks rlqukrld groa al tfn`

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>6 GcckXT DN[

groa fka k` tfl vkrtuls to wfkhf tflsl vkhls

nrl opposld Jlk`i slt up jy tfl Ncakiftyto jl n ckift to tfl worcd# al` cooe to algor lxnapcls og lvlry vkrtul# n`d n gnuct#

wfkhf k` o`l og tfl hoaao` gnktfguc woucd

jl ho`skdlrld trkvknc# any k` al jl tfl sourhl

og irklvous shn`dnc

Kt ks# k` gnht# trul to sny# tfnt# jy rlnso`og tfl sn`htkty og ay stntl# n aortnc sk` hoa

akttld jy al ks aorl flk`ous k` tfl skift og

Iod tfn` tfl snal sk` hoaakttld jy n cnyan` K` an`y hnsls# wfnt k` tfl cnttlr

woucd jl jut n skapcl sk`# woucd k` al jl

nttl`dld wktf hkrhuastn`hls og irlnt niirnvntko`# n`d lvl` jl nctlrld k`to n hrkal og

snhrkclil Na K fl`hl to ho`hcudl# tfnt kt

woucd fnvl jll` jlttlr gor al `ot to fnvl

lajrnhld ay prlsl`t stntl ? &Molc gorjkd

Ns wlcc akift K kanik`l tfnt kt fnd jll`

jlttlr gor al `ot to fnvl jll` andl n Hfrks

tkn`# jlhnusl tfl sk`s og n Hfrkstkn` nrl aorl

flk`ous tfn` tfosl og n pnin` Kt woucd

fnvl jll` n hrkal k` al `ot to fnvl goccowld

ay vohntko` Fl wfo hnccld al to tfl

Rrklstfood e`lw fow to proportko` fks

irnhls to ay `lhlssktkls Ncc tfnt K fnvl to

do ks# to jlwnrl og prlsuaptko`# to trust

`lktflr to ay stntl `or to ayslcg# jut to

l`dlnvour# ns tfl Npostcl rlhoaal`ds# to

wore out ay sncvntko` wktf glnr n`d trlajck`i

&Rfkckp =

kk+

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@ >;

HO@HC\DK@I RZN[LZ Rlrglht# Iod#

jy tfy irnhl wfnt tfou fnst jliu` jy tfyalrhy Xugglr `ot tfl worcd to goccow alk`to tfy focy sn`htunry= focd al slhurlcy k`

tfy nras nink`st tfl nssnucts og ay l`lakls

Yol to al# kg k` tfl cn`d og Xnk`ts K hoa

akt k`kqukty &Ksnknf= xxvk+ K e`ow `ot

tfl slhrltsog

ay ow` flnrt5 jut tfou#&+

Cord# e`owlst tfla Dols tflrl ckl ho`

hlncld tflrlk` n`y slhrlt pokso`# wfkhf k`

glhts `ky plrgoran`hls ? Dols n`y sk` ellpal nt n dkstn`hl groa tckll ? Anel e`ow`

to al# Iod# ay rlnc stntl5 n`d# kg tflrl

jlnuift nakss#

K

na dltlrak`ldto

nal`dkt durk`i tfks Eltrlnt Yfntlvlr iood K anyfnvl fktflrto plrgorald# n`d fowlvlr gor

tu`ntl K any fnvl jll` k` nvokdk`i aortnc

sk`# K wkcc ncwnys glnr ay ow` wlne`lss n`d

ho`stn`tcy prny gor tfy irnhl to ellp al k`

vkikcn`hlQ'nap5it5y

tfynsskstn`hl K wkcc

fnvlho`

tk`unc rlhoursl to tckll5 K wkcc jl hkrhuasplhtku ay wfocl ho`duht# n`d wkcc ncwnys try to

gorlhnst n`d nvokd tfl aost trkgck`i dn`ilrog gncck`i k`to tfl trn`sirlssko` og n`y og tfyhoaan`dal`ts

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@

O@ WL@KNC XK@

Irklvl `ot tfl Focy Xpkrkt LRF kv

GKZXT ROK@T Kt ks `ot u`usunc to anel

ckift og vl`knc sk`5jut n tforouif u`dlr

stn`dk`i og kts `nturl n`d kts ho`slqul`hlswkcc anel al mudil quktl otflrwksl ho`hlr`

k`i kt# n`d k`duhl al to usl horrlspo`dk`i

hnrl to nvokdkt

N suggkhkl`t aotkvl to dltlr al groa hoa

akttk`i vl`knc sk` ouift to jl tfl e`owcldiltfnt kt ks oggl`skvl to Iod Kt dols `ot# k`

dlld# hnusl n totnc slpnrntko` jltwll` Iod

n`d al# jut kt ohhnsko`s n hooc`lss Jy

hoaakttk`i n vl`knc sk` K do `ot lxtk`iuksffks Focy Xpkrkt k` al# jut K irklvl n`d ngFkht

kt Fl`hl# ns jlk`i oggl`skvl to Iod# K

ouift to drlnd kt aorl tfn` ncc tlapornc

lvkcs# jlhnusl tfl sancclst k`mury do`l to fka

ks k`gk`ktlcy irlntlr tfn` tfl aost slrkous

aksgortu`l tfnt hn` jlgncc fks hrlnturls

@otfk`i hn` mustkgy tfl hoaakssko` og n

vl`knc sk` Kg n`y hkrhuastn`hl houcd anel

kt cnwguc# kt woucd `ot jl n sk` Ylrl tfl

ho`vlrsko` or sncvntko` og tfl wfocl worcd nt

stnel# Iod woucd jl oggl`dld nt tfl aost

trkvknc ckl tocd to lgglht kt# Kg# jy hoaakttk`i

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@ :>

n vl`knc sk`# K houcd prohurl tfl irlntlst

posskjcl icoryto

Iod#fl woucd

nhhlptkt o`

`o suhf ho`dktko`

Kt ks n` nrtkhcl og gnktf# tfnt K hn` `lvlr

l`tlr flnvl` so co`i ns ay souc ks k`glhtld

wktf tfl clnst vl`knc stnk`#gor `otfk`i dlgkcld

hn` l`tlr flnvl` &Npoh xxk+ Yfntlvlr

any jltfl alrkt og

ayckgl k` otflr

rlsplhts#kg ay souc# nt kts dlpnrturl groa ay jody# jl

dlgkcld wktf o`cy o`l vl`knc sk` u`lggnhld jy

rlpl`tn`hl# ay fnppk`lss wkcc jl rltnrdld#

n`d ay souc wkcc `ot jl ndakttld k`to tfl

josoa og tfl Dlkty u`tkc kt fns pnssld tfrouiftfl

purkgyk`igcnals og

purintoryTfl slvlrkty wktf wfkhf tfl Ncakifty fns

ogtl` pu`ksfld vl`knc sk` k` tfks ckgl hclnrcy

provls tfl fntrld tfnt fl jlnrs to kt Yle`ow jy tfl tlstkao`y og Focy Xhrkpturl tfnt#

k` pu`ksfal`t og n sk` og vn`kty k` ek`i

Dnvkd#tfl l`tkrl rnhl og tfl hfosl`

plopclog Iod wns `lnrcy n``kfkcntld

5n`d tfnt n

Clvktl# wfo prlsuald alrlcy to touhf tfl

nre og tfl hovl`n`t# wns k`stn`tcy struhe

dlnd-'quot5 Of . kt ks n strn`il k`gntuntko` k`

al# to hoaakt vl`knc sk` wktf so ckttcl rl

aorsl#n`d to anel so

ckiftog tfl

pu`ksfal`t wfkhf nwnkts kt Jut kt ks n tfousn`d

tkals aorl dlpcornjcl# tfnt K anel `o aorl

irntlguc rltur` to Iod gor ncc fks iood`lss to

-Nctfouif Gntflr \o`rd`couh supposls tfl two

sk`s flrl al`tko`ld to fl o`cy rh5a//# &fl rlndlr ks#

og hoursl# grll to l`tlrtnk` n`otflr opk`ko`#

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:: GKZXT DN[

al# tfn` to ikvl fka tfl aost trkvknc wkcguc

oggl`hl

XLHO@D ROK@T Fow `ualrous nrl ayvl`knc sk`s . Any K `ot sny wktf Dnvkd# tfnt

tfly nrl auctkpckld jlyo`d tfl `uajlr og tfl

fnkrs og ay flnd ? &Rs xxxkx+ K sll `ot

ncc tfl gnucts wfkhf ohhur k`

ayscotfguc n`d

kaplrglht ckgl5jut kt ouift to jl n sourhl og

k`ho`socnjcl irklg to al# to e`ow tfnt Iod

hclnrcy slls tfla ncc# n`d tfnt# wlrl fl to

lxposl tfla to ay vklw# K sfoucd gk`d tfla

to jl k``ualrnjcl

Fow grlqul`tcydo K hoaakt vl`knc sk`s

jy goriltguc`lss og ay duty jy `liclhtk`ito study kt jy ay k`dohkckty k` rlhlkvk`i

grkl`dcy ndao`ktko`s n`d jyprlsuaptuouscy

trustk`i to ay ow` ckifts ? Fow ogtl` do K

sk` jy kaprudl`hl or k`ndvlrtl`hl nrksk`i

groadksskpntko`

og ak`d groaclvkty

og dks

posktko` groa tfl u`iunrdld usl og ayto`iul n`d grok`rnsf mudial`ts n`d irou`dclss suspkhko`s ? Fow ogtl` do K hoaakt

sk`s og grnkcty jy fnjktunc slcg!k`ducil`hl

jy `liclht og altfod n`d ordlr k` ay vnrkous

ohhupntko`s jy goccowk`itfl

suiilstko`s og`nturl# n`d rlgusk`i to do vkocl`hl to aytlaplr or k`hck`ntko`s ? Fow an`y kaplrglhtko`s any K `ot jy n ckttcl nttl`tko` dks

hovlr k` tfl hlcljrntko` og tfl focy aystlrkls

!k` tfl rlhktnc og ay oggkhl k` tfl plr

goran`hl og tfl dutklsog

tfl ho`glssko`nc

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TFKZD ALJKTNTK^@ :o

kkk tfl prlpnrntko` og ay slrao`s n`d k`struh

tko`s k`

ayl`dlnvours to rlhcnka sk``lrs

n`d k` lvlry otflr pnrt og ay duty ?

Fow ogtl` do K# lvl` o` vlry trkvknc ohhn

sko`s# hoaakt vl`knc sk`s wktf gucc dlckjlrn

tko` n`d anckhl# plrfnps Xtkrck`i tfl rlaorsl

og ay ho`shkl`hl jy tfl rlgclhtko`# tfnt vl`knc

sk` dols `ot alrkt ltlr`nc pu`ksfal`t ? Ncc

tfks provls ay k`dkgglrl`hl townrds Iod# n`d

ay k`sl`skjkckty to lvlry tfk`i jut ay ow`

k`tlrlst Dkd K trucy covl Iod# n e`owcldilog tfl aornc kaposskjkckty og nvokdk`i ncc vl`knc

sk`# n`d og tfl gntnc `lhlsskty# u`dlr wfkhf

ncc al` cnjour# og oggl`dk`i k` an`y tfk`is#

woucd hnusl al grlqul`tcy to lxhcnka wktf

Xt Rnuc k` tfl n`iuksf og sk`hlrl irklg =

wrlthf tfnt K na# wcko wkcc dlckvlr al groatfl jody og tfks dlntf ? &Eoa vkk+ Jut#

ngtlr ncc# kt ks hlrtnk`# tfnt tflrl ks `o pnr

tkhucnr vl`knc sk` wfkhf kt ks `ot k` ay powlrto nvokd Fow irlntcy# tfl`# akift tfl

`uajlr og ay sk`s jl dkak`ksfld jy ayusk`i proplr prlhnutko` ?

TFKZD ROK@T Ay drlnd og vl`knc sk`

wkcc c+l k`hrlnsld jy tfl ho`skdlrntko` og kts

tlrrkjcl ho`slqul`hls Ns horpornc skhe`lss

ks tfl gorlru``lr og dlntf# so ks vl`knc sk`

tfl fkif rond to aortnc N trul vncul# ho`

slqul`tcy# gor ay souc wkcc k`duhl al to usl

tfl snal dlirll og hnutko` nink`st vl`knc sk`

tfnt K sfoucd nink`st n` nttnhe og skhe`lss

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:4 GK>>XT DN[

E`owk`i tfnt n jodkcy k`gkrakty# kg `liclhtld#

any tlrak`ntl k` dlntf# K flsktntl `ot to

nppcy proapt# lggkhnhkous# n`d# kg `lhlssnry#lvl` vkocl`t rlaldkls# wktf tfl vklw og snvk`i

ay ckgl Yfy# tfl`# do K `ot ndopt tfl

snal rlnso`njcl prk`hkpcl wktf rlglrl`hl to

tfosl spkrktunc dksordlrs# wfkhf# kg dksrlinrdld#

wkcc hlrtnk`cy clnd to tfnt slho`d n`d ltlr`nc

dlntf# n tfousn`d tkals aorl tlrrkjcl tfn`

tfl dlntf og tfl jody ?

Kt ks n trutf gou`dld o` tfl k`gncckjcl tls

tkao`y og tfl Yord og Iod n`d ho`gkrald jyho`stn`t lxplrkl`hl# tfnt tfl dksrlinrd# n`d

auhf aorl tfl ho`tlapt# og vl`knc sk`# ks tflhlrtnk` rond to aortnc Gnakcknrkty wktf tfl

o`l dkak`ksfls n`d soo` dlstroys tfl forror

wfkhf n souc k` irnhl l`tlrtnk`s og tfl otflr

Jlskdls# tfl ck`l og slpnrntko` jltwll` aor

tnc n`d vl`knc sk` ks ogtl`tkals so k`dkstk`ht

ns to jl ncaost kaplrhlptkjcl 5 tfl aostclnr`ld dkvk`ls nrl `ot u`grlqul`tcy nt n coss

to dlgk`l kt5k` an`y hnsls# n ckttcl aorl or

clss dlhkdls tfl wfocl dkgglrl`hl jltwll` ckgl

n`d dlntf ltlr`nc Of . fow dn`ilrous kt

ks to wnce o` tfl jordlr og n prlhkpkhl .

K` ho`slqul`hl og tfl proxkakty lxkstk`i

jltwll` aortnc n`d vl`knc sk`# `otfk`i ks

aorl `nturnc tfn` tfnt tfl o`l sfoucd ogtl`

jl akstnel` gor tfl otflr Fnvl K `lvlr

dlhlkvld ayslcg jy rlinrdk`i ns trkvknc wfnt

k` rlnckty wns `ot so ? Fnvl K# o` `o ohhn

sko`# grnald to ayslcg n gncsl ho`shkl`hl# jy

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T>K>>\+ ALDKTNTKO@ :<

mudik`i og tfk`is rntflr nhhordk`i jy tckl do!

skrls ogk`}

9 ow`flnrt#

tfn`jy

tfl anxkas og

tfl dkvk`l cnw ? Tfl dkggkhucty og dkshrkak

`ntk`i jltwll` aortnc n`d vl`knc sk` rl`dlrs

kt fkifcy `lhlssnry lvlr to prlslrvl n tkao

rous ho`shkl`hl

Jut# supposk`i ayslcg l`dowld wktf sug

gkhkl`t

ckiftto

dkstk`iuksfo` ncc ohhnsko`s

wflrl vl`knc tlrak`ntls n`d aortnc sk` jlik`s#

ks kt `ot tfl irlntlst prlsuaptko` k` al# wfo

na tfl vlry lssl`hl og wlne`lss# to tfk`e

ayslcg so stro`icy gortkgkld nink`st tfl k`!

kcul`hl og horrupt `nturl# n`d so gnr anstlr

og

ayow`

flnrt#ns to jl njcl to

prlshrkjlto kt suhf jou`ds ns K pclnsl ? \`dlr an`ytlaptntko`s n pnrtkhucnr irnhl ks `lhlssnry to

ellp al groa gncck`i 5n`d K ouift to jl

nwnrl# tfnt n grlqul`t n`d must pu`ksfal`tog n dksrlinrd og vl`knc sk` ks tfl rlgusnc# o`

tflpnrt

og

!Iod#og tfks

splhknc irnhlk` tfl

four og `lld Kt ks tfus tfnt vl`knc sk` anyjl# n`d to tfousn`ds og soucs rlnccy ks# tfl

hnusl og dna`ntko`

HO@HC\DK@I REN[EE L`njcl al#

Iod#to covl n`d ojslrvl

tfycnw k` kts

rlntlst plrglhtko` K e`ow tfnt# tfl gnrtflr

K ndvn`hl k` vkrtul# k` tfl clss dn`ilr K naog

gncck`i# n`d tfnt# tfl aorl K nspkrl to gkdl

ckty k` ckttcl tfk`is# tfl clss K sfncc jl dksposld

to trn`sirlss k` lssl`tknc dutkls Xtkcc# `ot

wktfstn`dk`itfl rlsocutko`s wfkhf K `ow

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:2 # GKKMXT DN[

anel tfrouif tfy irnhl# n`d k` tfy prlsl`hl#

K dnrl `ot proaksl ncwnys to ellp ayslcg

plrglhtcy k``ohl`t Xo co`i ns K rlank` k`

vlstld wktf tfks aortnc jody# K glnr tfnt K

sfncc too ogtl` lxplrkl`hl tfl sorrowguc lgglhts

og fuan` grnkcty Jut K e`ow tfnt tfl jlst

slhurkty nink`st aortnc sk` ks# to strkvl# o` ncc

ohhnsko`s# rntflr to lxhlld tfn` to gncc sfort

og wfnt ks og strkht ojckintko`# n`d to try

dnkcy to ndvn`hl k` plrglhtko` Tfks# tflrl

gorl# ks wfnt K sk`hlrlcy proposl to do

Irn`t al# Iod# n tkaorous ho`shkl`hl#

o`l tfnt wkcc ncwnys tnel tfl ncnra nt tfl

vlry sfndow og sk`# wktfout stoppk`i to k`

qukrl wfltflr kt jl aortnc or vl`knc K nanwnrl tfnt K aust# o` an`y ohhnsko`s# dl`yto `nturl wfnt kt hrnvls# n`d rlgusl ayslcg

an`y nppnrl`tcy k``ohl`t irntkgkhntko`s 5K

sll tfnt# u`dlr n`y hkrhuastn`hls# K aust

rlstrnk` tfl laotko`s og ay flnrt# put n door

og hkrhuasplhtko` upo` ay ckps# hnptkvntl aylyls# n`d aortkgy ay sl`sls

5 jut# ay Iod#

K na wktfnc sl`skjcl# tfnt K hn``ot purhfnslnt too dlnr n rntl tfl doujcl ndvn`tnil og

oggl`dk`i tfll clss# n`d og pcnhk`i ay sncvn

tko` k` irlntlr slhurkty Tfl fnppk`lss og

pclnsk`i tfll# n`d tfl plnhl og n iood ho`

shkl`hl wkcc nju`dn`tcy hoapl`sntl gor lvlry

snhrkgkhl tfnt K sfncc jl rlqukrld to anel

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@

O@ TFL RLZGLHTKO@ OG O\Z OZDK@NZ[

NHTKO@X

GKZXT ROK@T K na `ot to supposl tfnt

plrglhtko` ho`sksts k` dok`i n auctkpckhkty og

tfk`is Tfks kdln wns tfl lrror og Anrtfn#

so pok`tldcy ho`dla`ld jy Mlsus Hfrkst

@lktflr dols kt rlqukrl tfl plrgoran`hl og

tfk`is irlnt n`d lxtrnordk`nry An`y fnvl

jll` irlnt snk`ts k` tfl skift og Iod# wfo

fnvl do`l `otfk`i lxtrnordk`nry gor fka# n`d

wfosl nhtko`s wlrl dlvokd og ncc lxtlr`nc sfow

n`d spcl`dour Tflkr sn`htkty wns irlnt#

tfouif lapcoyld njout tkck`is wfkhf tfl

worcds lstllas ckttcl Jy tflkr gkdlckty k` tfl

plrgoran`hl og tflsl trkvknc tfk`is tfly nh

qukrld k`gk`ktl trlnsurls og alrkt Tflywlrl irlnt prk`hkpnccy jy tflkr fuakckty#

wfkhf proaptld tfla to clnvl to otflrs suhf

lapcoyal`ts ns nrl hnchucntld to nttrnht `o

tkhl n`d lstlla# n`d to hfoosl gor tflaslcvls

ohhupntko`s aln` n`d ho`tlaptkjcl K`

sfort# groa tfl vlry hkrhuastn`hl og lxtrn

ordk`nry nhtko`s jlk`i `lhlssnrkcy og rnrl

ohhurrl`hl# K any jl hlrtnk` tfnt plrglhtko`

hn``ot ho`skst k` tfla Kt aust ho`skst k`

soaltfk`i fnjktunc# soaltfk`i wfkhf K fnvl

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:6 GKZXT DN[

ho`tk`unccy k` fn`d# n`d wfkhf `kcs up tfl

dnys n`d ylnrs og ay ckgl

Fl`hl K na to k`glr# tfnt plrglhtko` ho`

sksts k` tfl gnktfguc plrgoran`hl og tfl dutkls

og tfl stntl og ckgl# to wfkhf Iod fns hnccld

al Kt ks hlrtnk`# tfnt k` tfl nhhoapcksf

al`t og tfl wkcc og Iod ho`sksts tfl lssl`hl

og sn`htkty tfnt tfks aotkvl ikvls n vncul n`d

dki`kty to ncc tfnt K do tfnt wktfout kt ayaost spcl`dkd plrgoran`hls nrl `otfk`i n`d

tfnt wktf kt tfl aln`lst nrl og trn`shl`dl`t

alrkt K any# tflrlgorl# cny kt dow` ns n

aost u`doujtld trutf# tfnt K `lvlr hn` jl

plrglht k` tfl skift og Iod# jut jy tfl gnktf

guc dkshfnril og ay ordk`nry dutkls Gor

tfkrty ylnrs og fks ckgl Mlsus Hfrkst dkd `o

tfk`i tfnt houcd ink` fka tfl lstlla og al`5

ncc fks nhtko`s npplnrld aln` n`d trkvknc to

fuan` lyls 5 jut# jlhnusl ckl dkd k` ncc

tfk`is tfl wkcc og fks Gntflr &Mof` vkkk+#

fks plrgoran`hls wlrl ojmlhts og k`gk`ktl hoa

pcnhl`hy k` fks skift

Yfnt n sourhl og ho`socntko` nrl tflsl

trutfs to al . K `lld `ot io gnr to slle

plrglhtko`

= kt ks nt fn`d5

kt ks wktfk` al5K

sfncc gk`d kt k` ay dnkcy ohhupntko`s Nc

tfouif ay sktuntko` any jl irlntcy k`glrkor

to tfl tncl`ts wfkhf K posslss# ylt# k` dok`i

tfl wkcc og ay suplrkors k` tfl aost fuajcl

sktuntko`# K fnvl aorl alrkt k` tfl skift og

Iod tfn` K sfoucd fnvl k` n

pcnhl

og

ayow`

slclhtko`# n`d wfkhf K akift supposl jlttlr

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@ :;

suktld to ay njkcktkls To nka nt plrglhtko`

k` tfks

wny

ks n tfk`i pclnsk`i jotf to Iod

n`d al`5 gor al` lvl` nrl ldkgkld jy kt# n`d

jy tfnt aln`s vkrtul ks jrouift k`to hrldkt

n`d lstlla Kt any jl tfouift lnsy tfus

to wnce k` tfl pntf og fuajcl ojldkl`hl K`

splhucntko` kt ks so5 jut co`i plrslvlrn`hl

k` tfks

wny#

wktf u`kgora gkdlckty n`d ho`

stn`hy# ks n wore og soal dkggkhucty# n`d rl

qukrls vkocl`hl to jl do`l to fuan` `nturl

XLHO@D ROK@T Tfl alrl dkshfnril og

ay duty

wkcc `ot anel al plrglht K aust

do kt wlcc# tfnt ks# wktf lxnht`lss# glrvour#

n`d plrslvlrn`hl# so tfnt wfnt wns snkd og

Mlsus Hfrkst any jl nppckhnjcl to al = fl

ckhdck do`l ncc tfk`is wlcc &Anre vkk+ >st#

wktf lxnht`lss# jy `ot wkccguccy oakttk`i tfl

clnst pnrt og wfnt ks rlqukrld og al Tfks

lxnht`lss hoaprksls tfl tkal# tfl pcnhl# n`d

tfl an``lr og nhtko`# n wn`t og gkdlckty k`

n`y o`l og wfkhf woucd jl n trn`sirlssko`og tfl dkvk`l wkcc# n`d woucd dkak`ksf tfl

vncul n`d alrkt og ay plrgoran`hl :`d#

wktf glrvour= tfks dols `ot aln` tfnt n sl`

skjcl rlcksf n`d pclnsurl aust `lhlssnrkcy nh

hoapn`y tfl dkshfnril og ay duty# gor tflsl#

nctfouif tfl ordk`nry nhhoapn`kal`ts og

glrvour# nrl jy `o aln`s k`slpnrnjcl groa kt

K any jl vlry glrvl`t# n`d ylt gllc n `nturnc

dksiust# dry`lss# n`d

rlpui`n`hl

k` tfl

plr!

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82 GKEXT DN[

goran`hl og ay duty 'quot5Glrvour# k`dlld# ks

gnr aorl sockd n`d alrktorkous wfl` kt kaplcsal to nht wktf rlsocutko` k` spktl og `nturnc

hocd`lss n`d n`tkpntfy 8rd# wktf pnw!vlrn`hh= og ncc rlquksktls tfks ks tfl aost

dkggkhuct og nttnk`al`t Yfnt Xt Jlr`nrd

snkd og n rlckikous ckgl hoapnrld wktf anrtyr

doa# ks stkcc aorl nppckhnjcl to ay vohntko`#

vkz= tfnt# 'quot5to rlinrd n`y o`l pnrtkhucnr

lxlrhksl og n rlckikous ckgl# tflrl ks `o pro

portko` jltwll` kt n`d anrtyrdoa 5 ylt# to

ho`skdlr tfl nsslajcnil og tfla ncc# n`d tflkr

durntko` to tfl l`d og ckgl# tfly nrl auhf

aorl rlpui`n`t n`d k`supportnjcl to `nturl'quot5

'quot5Fl`hl#'quot5fl ho`tk`uls# 'quot5kt ks `ot u`usunc

to sll ao`es# n`d lvl` Hfrkstkn`s# k` tfl

worcd'quot5 &n`d# K any ndd# pnstors og soucs ncso+'quot5

lxnht k` gucgkcck`i tflkr dutkls gor n tkal or

o` hlrtnk`

dnys5

jut kt ks n

tfk`i

og rnrl oh

hurrl`hl to gk`d o`l# wfo lvlQ wnces o` wktf

n` lvl` pnhl# wktfout flsktntko` or hfn`ilwfo cnjours to!dny wktf tfl snal nsskdukty

ns ylstlrdny n`d wfo `lvlr rlcnxls k` tfl

glrvl`t dkshfnril og fks dutkls to tfl cnst

aoal`t og fks ckgl

Ho`stn`hy

ckel tfks#

wflrlvlr gou`d# wkcc# k`dlld# jlnr n hoapnrkso` wktf tfl gortktudl og tfl anrtyrs u`dlr

tflkr toral`ts'quot5 Tfl clsso` ho`tnk`ld k`

tfks rlanre og Xt Jlr`nrd ks wortfy og ayslrkous ho`skdlrntko` NWfl` K rlgclht o` tfl

kaportog tflsl tfrll rucls fnvl K `ot ohhn!

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@ 8>

sko` to jl ho`gou`dld n`d to trlajcl nt tfl

ckttcl

proirlsstfnt K fnvl andl k`

plrglhtko` ?

TFKZD ROK@T Tfl cnst dlirll og plr

glhtko` rlqukrld to jl ikvl` to ay nhtko`s#

n`d wfkhfks#

ns kt

wlrl#tfl souc n`d ckgl og

tfla# ks to plrgora tfla wktf n trul k`tlr`nc

spkrkt#n`d tfrouif n aotkvl og rlckiko`

N`y tfk`i wktfout tfks ks jut tfl lxtlr`nc

pnrt og sn`htkty Yfnt ikvls ckgl to ay wores#

n`d ho`slhrntls tfla to Iod# ks tfl aotkvl

n`d k`tl`tko` wktf wfkhftfly

nrl do`l To

nhqukt ayslcg og ay dnkcy nhtko`s tfrouif

fuaour# gn`hy# k`hck`ntko`# hustoa# fuan`

rlsplht# ostl`tntko`# or k`tlrlst# ks `ot dok`i

tfla gor Iod5 n`d upo` `o suhf tlras wkcc

fl rlhlkvl tfla or pcnhl tfla to nhhou`t

YlrlK# tflrlgorl#

to

plrgoratfl aost fl

rokh nhts og vkrtul# n`d `ot rlglr tfla to fka#

ckl woucd rlinrd tfla# to sny tfl clnst# wktf

k`dkgglrl`hl5 `ot jlk`i dkrlhtld to fks icory#

tfly woucd produhl `o grukt gor al

Tflsl nrl slrkous trutfs gor ay aldktntko`

Gor#

kg K tnel n rlvklw og tfl nhtko`s og

aypnst ckgl# n`d lxnak`l tfla jy tfks rucl# fow

an`y sfncc > gk`d wflrlo` to irou`d n gn

vournjcl hnchucntko` ? Kt ks trul# > hoapcywktf tfl lxtlr`nc pnrt og ay duty5 K plrgora

ay prkvntl n`d pujckh dlvotko`s5 K na `ot

rlakss k`

k`struhtk`itfl

ki`orn`t#k` tkdk`k!

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8: GKRuXT DN[

`kstlrk`i tfl snhrnal`ts# k` l`dlnvourk`i to

rlhcnka sk``lrs# n`d k` vksktk`i tfl skhe5 jutdo K `ot io tfrouif tflsl snhrld dutkls wktf

out rlglrrk`i tfla to Iod tfrouif alrl

hustoa ogtl` wktf n clvkty og ak`d n`d dks

skpntko` og flnrt tfnt hn``ot jut stkgcl lvlry

pkous sl`tkal`t plrfnps# soaltkals# lvl`

purlcy to snvl npplnrn`hls# or tfrouif n dl

skrl og jlk`i `otkhld n`d lstllald ? N`dwfnt ks ncc tfks k` tfl skift og Iod ? Yktf

rlglrl`hl to ay proirlss k` plrglhtko`# kt ks

`o aorl tfn` kg K fnd clgt tfl wfocl

u`do`l

Ay aksgortu`l ks tfl irlntlr n`d ay `liclht tfl aorl to jl ho`dla`ld# jlhnusl tflrl

wns `otfk`i k` ncc ay plrgoran`hls# wfkhf

akift `ot fnvl jll` rlglrrld to Iod5 gor#

kt ks `ot so auhf ay nhtko`s tflaslcvls tfnt

ckl rlinrds# ns tfl spkrkt wktf wfkhf tfly nrl

do`l Fow ndakrnjcl ks flrl fks wksdoan`d fow naknjcl fks provkdl`hl . Fl fns

`ot ikvl` lqunc tncl`ts to ncc5fl fns `ot

hnccld ncc to ohhupntko`s lqunccy kaportn`t 5

jut# jlhnusl fl fns hnccld ncc to plrglhtko`

fl fns dlhrlld tfnt `ot n sk`icl nhtko`# fow

lvlr aln` n`d ojshurl# sfncc jl lxhcudld

groa alrkt proportko`ld to tfl uprkift`lss

n`d purkty og k`tl`tko` wktf wfkhf kt ks plr

gorald Yktf suhf gnhkcktkls gor irowk`irkhf k` vkrtul n`d alrkt# fow cnal`tnjcl ks

kt tfnt K sfoucd jl so poor n`d dlstktutl .

Lvlry nhtko` og ay ckgl akift fnvl jll` pro!

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@ 88

gktnjcl to al# n`d K na `ot surl tfnt n sk`icl

o`l- fns gou`dnhhlptn`hl

wktfIod#

n`d

jll` og jl`lgkt to ay souc Yfnt hn` K do

jut rlirlt n`d rlpl`t og tfl pnst# n`d rl

doujcl av hnrl n`d dkckil`hl gor tfl guturl ?

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Xlho`j

GKZXT ALDKTNTKO@

O@ XHN@DNC N@D IOOD LVNARCL

Kt ks `lhlssnry tfnt shn`dnc sfoucd hoal ANT xvkkk

GKZXT ROK@T Kt hn` `lktflr jl dl`kld

`or ho`hlncld# tfnt k` lvlry stntl# `ot lxhlpt

k`i tfnt og tfl prklstfood# k`stn`hls og

shn`dnc or jnd lxnapcl soaltkals ohhur

Kg n trnktor wns gou`d nao`ist tfl npostcls

slclhtld jy Mlsus Hfrkst# kt hn``ot npplnr

surprksk`i tfnt# nao`ist tflkr `ualrous suh

hlssors k` tfl focy ak`kstry# tflrl sfoucd

ohhnsko`nccy lxkst trnktors to tfl snhrld hnusl

k` wfkhf tfly nrl l`inild Ho`skdlrk`i

tfl dkvlrskty og dksposktko`s# sl`tkal`ts# n`d

an``lrs nao`ist al`# kt ks aornccy kapossk

jcl tfnt soal sfoucd `ot jl gou`d# wfosl

cnxkty n`d dksordlrs jlhoal n` ohhnsko` og

tlaptntko` n`d gncc to otflrs Jut# wfl`

tflrl nrl n`y suhf nao`ist tfl ak`kstlrs og

tfl nctnr# kt ks n` lvkc irlnt jlyo`d ncc hoa

pnrkso` k` ktslcg# n`d aost tlrrkjcl k` kts

ho`slqul`hls

Irlnt# k`dlld# aust jl tfl hrkal og shn`!

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GKZXT ALDKTNTKO@ 'quot58o

dnc groa tfl dkvk`l n`ntflans pro`ou`hld

nink`st kt Yol to ekr` jy wfoa shn`dncrualgck &Ant xvkkk+ Tfks ancldkhtko` pro

hllds groa tfl ckps og Mlsus Hfrkst# wfo ndds=

kg glrl clttlr gor n an`# tfnt n akcc!sto`l

wlrl tkld rou`d As `llc! n`d ckl wlrl hnst

k`to tfl dlptf og tfl sln# tfn` tfnt fl sfoucd

jl iukcty og kt @o plrso` ks lxhlptld groatfks il`lrnc n`d u`kvlrsnc anxka

5jut kt

nppckls lsplhknccy to pnstors og soucs# wfonjovl ncc otflrs nrl hoaan`dld# so to clt

tflkrckg/ft sfk`l! jlgorl al`# tfnt otflrs# sll!

k`&/

tflkr &mood wores# any &mcorkgy tflkr Gn

tflr wfo ks k` flnvl` &Ant v+ Yol# tfl`#to al# kg K dlprkvl ay stntl og o`l og kts

aost prlhkous ndvn`tnils# jy jlhoak`i n`

ohhnsko` og sk` to tfosl wfoa ay vohntko`

pnrtkhucnrcy ojckils al to ldkgy SWol to al#kg K clnd nstrny lvl` o`l og tfosl# wfo# groa

tfl nutforkty# hrldkt# n`d tncl`ts wfkhf K fnvlrlhlkvld groa Iod# cooe up to al ns tflkr

iukdl Kg ay ckl jl krrliucnr# wfnt sfncc >

cPl njcl to n`swlr# wfl` tfl Ncakifty sfncc

pok`t out to al tfl k`mury wfkhf rlckiko` fns

tflrljy sustnk`ld ?

Tfl njsl`hl og lvlry tfk`i icnrk`icy kaaornc k` ay ckgl n`d nhtko`s ks `ot n dlhkskvl

proog# tfnt K na grll groa tfl iukct og shn`

dnc Kg K do `ot posslss tfnt dlirll og

plrglhtko` k` lvlry Hfrkstkn` vkrtul# wfkhf tfl

Ncakifty dlski`s tfnt K sfoucd prlnhf jotf

jyword n`d

lxnapcl#n`d

wfkhf tfl gnktfguc#

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87 XLHO@D DN[

k` gnht#

lxplhtto gk`d k` al# K jlhoal n suj

mlht og shn`dnc to tfla Tfus# kg K lvlr

anel usl og cn`iunil jordlrk`i upo` tfl

progn`l kg K lvk`hl n spkrkt og nvnrkhl jytoo rkiorous n` lxnhtko` og wfnt K ho`skdlr

ay dul kg K k`ducil k` too gnakcknr ho`vlr

sntko` wktfplrso`s

og tfl otflr slx kg K

sflw jy ay ho`duht# or lxprlss k` words#

l`akty nink`st n`otflr kg > na proud n`d

vnk`!icorkous k` ay nhtko`s or dkshoursl kg

K na n covlr og iood hfllr# n`d anel kt tfl

grlqul`t topkh og ho`vlrsntko` kg K na nd

dkhtld ton`ilr# pnssko`#

orkapntkl`hl

kg >

rlstrnk` `ot lvl` ay k``ohl`t rlhrlntko`s

wktfk` dul jou`ds# n`d sflw n pnssko` gor

tfl vnk` nauslal`ts n`d pnstkals og tfl

worcd kg K hlcljrntl tfl focy snhrkgkhl fnstkcy

n`d wktfout lxtlr`nc anres og rlvlrl`hl n`d

pkltykg K

nascotfguc k`

plrgorak`i n`ypnrt! og ay duty kg K nccudl k`dkshrlltcy to

anttlrs ho``lhtld wktf tfl snhrld trkju`nc

kg K vkocntl tfl cnws og grntlr`nc hfnrkty jyjnhe!jktk`i or dltrnhtko` `ny# kg K do n`y

tfk`i `ot u`cnwguc k` ktslcg# ylt `ot hoa

an`dld# jut wfkhfK

e`owtfnt

otflrs#

tfrouif ki`orn`hl# wkcc rlinrd ns sk`guc K

any# o` n`y og tflsl ohhnsko`s# ikvl irklvous

shn`dnc

Fnvl K fktflrto jll` suggkhkl`tcy hnutkous

n`d hkrhuasplht k` ncc tflsl pok`ts ? Fnvl

>

jll` hnrlguc `lvlr to sny or do n`y tfk`i#wfkhf k` kts `nturl wns hnchucntld to prlmu!

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GKZXT ALDKTNTKO@ o/

dkhl tfosl wfo flnrd al# or wlrl wkt`lssls

og

aynhtko`s ? Fnvl K `lvlr ndvn`hld

anxkas# ikvl` ndvkhl# or otflrwksl k`spkrld

sl`tkal`ts or npprovld og prohlldk`is# op

posld to tfl trul spkrkt og rlckiko` or aornckty ?

Kg so# K fnvl jll` iukcty og shn`dnc5 n`d#

fnvl K tfouift og dlhcnrk`i tfnt hkrhuastn`hl

k`

ho`glssko`#

n`drlpnkrk`i

tfl shn`dnc

ikvl` ? Rlrfnps# ogtl`tkals K fnvl `lktflr

tfouift og tfl o`l `or tfl otflr Jut

wns ay k`ndvlrtl`hy lxhusnjcl ? Yns kt

`ot tfl `nturnc ho`slqul`hl og n` k`docl`t

n`d hnrlclss ckgl ? Jl tfks ns kt any# K fnvl

ohhnsko` to

prnywktf tfl

propflt= Groa

ayfkddl` sk`s hcln`sl al# Cord# n`d gor tfl

sk`s og otflrs spnrl tfy slrvn`t &Rs xvkk+

XLHO@D ROK@T Xhn`dnc any `ot o`cyjl ikvl`# jut ckelwksl tnel`

5 n`d# ns to ikvl

shn`dnc ks n hrkal# so kt wkcc jl `o lxhusl gor

n`y dlglhts k` ay ckgl# to sny tfnt K goccowld

tfl lxnapcl og otflrs Tfl lxnapcl og Cu

hkglr drlw otflr n`ilcs k`to npostnsy# jut

tfly wlrl ho`dla`ld nco`i wktf fka Ayo`cy cnwguc aodlc ks Mlsus Hfrkst# n`d fks

&cosplc

ks

ay o`cyrucl Kt

wkcc#tflrlgorl#

nvnkc al `otfk`i=to ncclil tfnt# k`stlnd og

hopyk`i fka n`d ndflrk`i to fks Iosplc# K

tooe tfl lxnapcl og otflrs gor ay iukdlJnd lxnapcl ks n tlaptntko`# n`d ogtl`

tkals n vlry stro`i o`l5 ylt# ns co`i ns K

fnvl tfl aln`s og

ovlrhoak`ikt# to yklcd to

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XLHO@D DN[

kt aust ncwnys jl n sk` Tfl rucls wfkhf K

sfoucd goccow# k` ordlr to nvokd gncck`i k`to

tfl s`nrls og shn`dnc# nrl# >st# `ot to jl too

auhf dlmlhtld nt wkt`lssk`i tfl gnucts or ka

plrglhtko`s og o`l or otflr og ay jrltfrl` =

gor# sk`hl Mlsus Hfrkst fns gorltocd tfnt suhf

shn`dncs aust lxkst# K `lld `ot fl surprksld

wfl` K sll tfla fnppl` = :`d# > aust try

to tur` tfl shn`dnc to ay ow` spkrktunc progkt#

jy tnek`i ohhnsko` tflrlgroa to rl`lw ayprotlstntko`s og k`vkocnjcl gkdlckty n`d nttnhf

al`t to tfl focy cnws og & Mod = 8rd# K aust

nvokd# ns auhf ns posskjcl# tfl

sohklty

og

tfosl wfosl prk`hkpcls or ho`duht nrl dks!

ldkgyk`i# n`d jy `o aln`s anel tfla aynssohkntls n`d ho`gkdn`ts= 4tf# > aust opposln`d ho`dla` wfnt ks wro`i# prudl`tcy# jut

rlsocutlcy wktf hfnrkty# jut rlinrdclss og

fuan`rlsplht

=

cnstcy#

K aust l`dlnvour to

drnw groa tfl shn`dnc ktslcg n` ohhnsko` og

fuajck`i ayslcg jlgorl Aod# nhe`owcldik`itfnt og ayslcg > na ncc wlne`lss n`d kaplr

glhtko`# n`d tfnt# jut gor tfl k`hlssn`t suppckls

og fks irnhl# K sfoucd jl lvl` worsl tfn`

otflrs

TFKED ROK@T Ns tfl pnstor wfo ikvls

shn`dnc ks nhhursld# so# jclssld ks tfl prklst

wfo slts iood lxnapcl# n`d jclssld ks tfl

gcohe to wfkhf tfl Ncakifty ikvls gt pnstor

nhhordk`ito fks ow` flnrt

\`dlrfka tfl

hrooeld pntfs nrl andl strnkift# n`d tfl

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GKEXT ALDKTNTKO@ j&

M

rouif wnys pcnk`# n`d ncc tklsf slls tfl

sncvntko` og Iod Jy fka tfl ek`idoaog

Mlsus Hfrkst ks lstnjcksfld o` tfl ruk`s og tfl

lapkrl og Xntn`# n`d tfosl# wfo wlrl skttk`i

k` dnre`lss n`d tfl sfndls og dlntf# nrl cld

k`to tfl wny og trutf n`d ckgl Fnppy#

tfl`# na K# kg# ckel ay flnvl`cy Anstlr# >

slrvl ns n ckvk`i Iosplcto tfl

ki`orn`t#n`d

ay ckgl ns wlcc ns r`y to`iul splne rlproog to

tfl scotfguc n`d tfl wkheld Yfl` K wnce!

wktfout jcnal k` tfl wnys og tfl Cord

wfl` K na nsskduous k` prnylr# n`d zlncouscy

dlvotld to tfl dutkls og ay ak`kstry wfl`

K

lxfkjktk`

ayckgl

n ho`tlaptgor ncc

lnrtfcytfk`is# n`d n covl og fuakckty n`d tfl hross

wfl` T anel ayslcg ncc to ncc n`d sflw!

tfnt > na rlndy upo` ohhnsko` lvl` to cny

dow` ay ckgl gor ay sfllp tfl` wkcc tfly

ckstl` to ay vokhl n`d hfllrguccy ojly ayhncc = tfl` wkcc

tflyclnr`

trucyto fntl

vkhl#n`d wkcc jlhoal l`naourld og vkrtul# !rl`

dlrld hfnrak`i k` tflkr lyls jy ay lxnapclTfus wkcc ay ckift sfk`l# ns kt ouift to do#

jlgorl al`# wfo# sllk`i ay iood wores#

wkcc# jy tflkr ow` ckvls# ikvl icory to ay

flnvl`cyGntflr

HO@HC\DK@I REN[LE Irn`t# ay Iod#

tfnt kt any `lvlr jl ay aksgortu`l to

clnd tfosl nstrny# jy lvkc lxnapcl# wfoatfou fnst hoaakssko`ld al to iukdl to tfll

Clt`otfk`i

k` av ckgl fl`hlgortf ho`trndkht

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42 XLHO@D DN[

tfosl snhrld n`d sujckal anxkas og

aornckty#og wfkhf K na n` nppok`tld tlnhflr K hn`

`ot jut trlajcl wfl` K rlgclht o` tfl an`yohhnsko`s og ay pnst ckgl# o` wfkhf kt ks auhfto jl glnrld# tfnt ay lxnapcl fns dkvlrtld

otflrs groa tfy slrvkhl# n`d ay scotf fns

ohhnsko`ld tfl glrvour og

an`yto

irowhooc

Nf . ay Iod# dkd K lajrnhl tfl prklstfood

o`cy tflrljy to jrk`i dna`ntko` upo` tfl

soucs og otflrs# n`d n tl`gocd dna`ntko` upo`

ay ow` ? Jut# wfntlvlr any fnvl jll` aypnst aksgortu`l# K e`ow tfnt kt ks `ot krrl

pnrnjcl# n`d# tflrlgorl#K na dltlrak`ld to

tnel lgglhtunc alnsurls durk`i tfks Lltrlnt

to rlpnkr kt / fnvl snkd# `ow K jlik`= okc

tfnt tfks any jl tfl hfn`il og tfy rkift

fn`d

Xtrl`itfl`# ncso# K jlsllhf tfll# ay wlne

`lss#tfnt K!

any`lvlr jl cld

nstrny jytfl

cnxkty og otflrs L`ckiftl` ay ak`d to n

hclnr u`dlrstn`dk`i og tfy focy cnw# n`d clt

al# o` ncc ohhnsko`s# rlalajlr# tfnt `lktflr

tfl lxnapcl `or tfl hou`slc og otflrs# jut

tfy purl Iosplc# ks ay rucl Anel al rcy

tflhoapn`y

og suhf ns woucd wktfdrnwalgroa goccowk`i kt# n`d ikvl al dkshrltko` to

slclht tfosl o`cy gor ay gnakcknr grkl`ds# wfo

wkcc spur al o` jy word n`d lxnapcl to

lajrnhl kt

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@

O@ XRKZKT\NC XCOTF

tfo` nrt `lktflr fot `orhocd#

K wkccjhyktt

to voakt tfhl out og ay ao`tf NROH kkk

GKZXT ROK@T K` ay stntl nrl to jl

gou`d plrso`s# wfo fnvl tfl `nal o`cy# n`d

`ot tfl spkrkt# og tflkr proglssko` 5 wfo# ngtlr

tnek`i upo` tflkr sfoucdlrs tfl yoel og MlsusHfrkst# try to tfrow kt ogg5 wfo ckvl wktfout

hoapu`htko` 5wfosl tfouifts nrl hnr`nc n`d

worcdcy 5wfo prny wktfout dlvotko`# n`d

rlnd wktfout ldkgkhntko` Tflsl plrso`s nrl

scotfguc Kt ho`hlr`s al auhf to lxnak`l#

wfltflrKjl og tflkr `uajlr

& Trlnt ks tfl dn`ilr og spkrktunc scotf# jl

hnusl tfosl wfo nPl k`vocvld k` kt nrl `ot

nwnrl og tflkr stntl# n`d ho`slqul`tcy ckvl o`

wktfout rlaorsl Tfks k`sl`skjkckty prohlldsgroa two hnusls = >st# k`stlnd og lxnak`k`itflkr

ho`shkl`hls o` tfl sk`s wfkhf tfly hoaakt# n`d tfl iood wfkhf tfly clnvl u`do`l#

tfly nttl`d o`cy to tfl sk`s wfkhf tfly do

`ot hoaakt# n`d wfnt ckttcl iood tfly fnppl`to do# n`d# :`d# k`stlnd og hoapnrk`i tflkr

ckvls wktf tfl ckvls og tfl trucy glrvl`t n`d

dlvout# tfly hnca tfl rlpronhflsog

ho`!

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: XLHO@D DN[

shkl`hl jy rlgclhtk`i# tfnt tflrl nrl otflrsworsl tfn` tflaslcvls Tfus kt ogtl` hoals

to pnss# tfnt# scotfguc ns tfly nrl# tfl tlstk

ao`y og tflkr ho`shkl`hls ks ns gnvournjcl ns

tfouif tfly rlnccy gucgkccld ncc mustkhl

Xo tlrrkjcl ks tfl stntl og scotf# tfnt# nh

hordk`i to tfl nssurn`hl og tfl Xpkrkt og Iod#n worsl or aorl iukcty o`l woucd jl prlglr

njcl to kt Trucy kt woucd jl jlttlr gor an`ysoucs to gncc k`to aortnc sk`# tfn` k`to tlpkdkty

Aortnc sk` woucd jl goccowld jy rlaorsl og

ho`shkl`hl5 n`d# k` n gnvournjcl aoal`t#

tfl ordk`nry irnhl og Iod woucd lgglht tflkrho`vlrsko` Jut tfl tlpkd n`d scotfguc Kwvl

`o rlaorsl og ho`shkl`hl tfly fnvl `o

shrupcl njout tflkr stntl Fl`hl# ncc wfo

nrl lxplrkl`hld k` spkrktunc tfk`is nirll#

tfnt kt ks aorl dkggkhuct to nrksl groa scotf#

tfn` groa vkhl n`d ckhl`tkous`lss Hnspkn`#

nao`ist otflrs# tlstkgkls# tfnt fl fnd e`ow`

an`y worcdck`is# ngtlr tflkr ho`vlrsko`# jl

hoal glrvl`t n`d spkrktunc# jut tfnt ckl fnd

`lvlr wkt`lssld n skakcnr hfn`il k` n rl

ckikous an`# wfo fnd gnccl` k`to n fnjkt og

scotf Fow ouift tfks tlstkao`y to anelal trlajcl ?

N`otflr aksgortu`l nttl`dk`i scotf ks# tfnt

kt rl`dlrs tfl yoel og tfl Cord# wfkhf og

ktslcg ks ckift n`d swllt# flnvy n`d k`sup

portnjcl Yfkcst tfl glrvl`t souc fns kts

jurtfl` ckiftl`ld jy tfl swllt u`htko` og

dkvk`l irnhl# tfl tlpkd iron`s u`dlr kts l`tkrl

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XEHO@f AE>+MTNTMOV 48

wlkift Tfus dols &rod# lvl` k` tfks ckgl#

sugglr tfl hrkal og scotf to fl kts ow` pu`ksfal`t Fut dkvk`l mustkhl dols `ot stop flrl =

gor tfl Ncakifty# k` fks forror og tfl scotf

guc souc# dlhcnrls tfnt fl jgg/k!`s to roakt kg

out og ckks !ao`tf Tfks ckl dols jy wktf

drnwk`i fkaslcg irndunccy gnrtflr n`d gnrtflr

groa kt Xcotf# tflrlgorl# any mustcy jltlrald tfl hoaal`hlal`t og gk`nc

'quot5Pprojn

tko` Yfnt aorl tfn` tfks hn` jl rlqukrld

to rousl al groa kt ? Xfncc K dlcny u`tkc

Iod fns l`tkrlcy njn`do`ld al ?

XLHO@D ROK@T Tfl trul hnusls og scotf

nrl to jl gou`d wktfk` ayslcg 5 gor K hn``ot

jlhoal scotfguc lxhlpt jy tfl grll ho`sl`t og

ay ow` wkcc To nttrkjutl kt to Iod woucd

jl tfl flkift og k`mustkhl Iod `ot u`grl!

&&kkl`tcy plrakts soucs to gncc k`to n stntl og

&Kry`lss# k` ordlr to purkgy tfla# to dksl`

inil tflkr ngglhtko`s groa sl`skjcl tfk`is# n`d

to plrglht tfla k` fks covl }'nap5it5ut dry`lss n`d

tlpkdkty nrl `ot to jl ho`gou`dld toiltflr

Tfl souc k` n stntl og nrkdkty e`ows n`d jl

wnkcs kts aksgortu`l5jut tfl scotfguc souc ks

k`sl`skjcl to kts akslryO`l og tfl hnusls# tfl`# og scotf# ks tfl

hnrlclss oakssko` og tfl ordk`nry lxlrhksls og

pklty# suhf ns prnylr# spkrktunc rlndk`i# tfl

usl og tfl snhrnal`ts# tfl dnkcy lxnak`ntko`

og ho`shkl`hl# n`d wores og aortkgkhntko` n`d

pl`n`hl Yfl` n trkgck`i kapldkal`t ks nd!

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44 XLHO@D DN[

akttldns n

prltlxtgor

dlglrrk`i tflsl lxlrhksls to n aorl ho`vl`kl`t tkal# tfnt tkal

slcdoa nrrkvls Ohhnsko`nc oakssko`s soo`

clnd to fnjktunc `liclht Dols `ot ay ho`

shkl`hl flrl pclnd iukcty ? Fnvl K `ot

an`y tkals put Iod jy gor tfl worcd# n`d#

u`dlr soal grkvocous prltlxt or otflr# njn`do`ld ay spkrktunc lxlrhksls ? Kg so# K hn`

`ot jl surprksld nt fnvk`i gnccl` k`to n

stntl og tlpkdkty K aust cosl tfl spkrkt og

glrvour n`d pklty# kg K tnel `o pnk`s to prlslrvl kt

Tfl gkrst stlps to scotf# fowlvlr# nrl `otil`lrnccy tfl l`tkrl `liclht og n`y pnrt og

our rlckikous lxlrhksls# jut tfl hnrlclss

plrgoran`hl og tfla N fnjkt og al`tnc

dksskpntko` tflrljy irndunccy nhqukrld# soo`

dlstroys tfl spkrkt og k`tlr`nc rlhocclhtko`5gor

kt ks kaposskjcl tfnt n plrso`# wfo sugglrs fksak`d to jl ho`tk`unccy l`inild jy lxtlrkor

ojmlhts# sfoucd `ot jy dlirlls cosl fks zlnc

gor plrglhtko` 5n`d scotf lvlr ink`s irou`d

k` tfl snal proportko` tfnt zlnc n`d glrvour

dkl nwny Na K `ot ho`vk`hld# jy ay ow`

lxplrkl`hl# tfnt tfks ks trul ?

Jut# ngtlr ncc# scotf k` kts irlntlst# nc

tfouif aost rlaotl hnusl# ks to jl nttrkjutld

to n dksrlinrd gor sancc tfk`is K`stlnd og

jlk`i gllck`icy sl`skjcl tfnt `otfk`i ks trkvknc

tfnt rlcntls to Iod n`d fks worsfkp# tfnt

plrglhtko` ho`sksts `ot so auhf k` irlnt tfk`isns k` tfl an``lr og dok`i tfosl wfkhf nrl

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@ 4<

clss# tfnt gkdlckty k` clsslr tfk`is ks n sourhl

og irlnt alrkt# n`d tfnt# to ank`tnk` gkdlckty

k` wfnt ks irlnt# kt ks `lhlssnry to jl gnktfguc

k` tfnt wfkhf ks sancc5

k`stlnd og jlk`i

iukdld jy tflsl prk`hkpcls# n plrso` ks npt to

irow wlnry wktf ojslrvn`hls nppnrl`tcy og

ckttcl aoal`t5n`d tfus `liclhtk`i tfla o`l

ngtlr n`otflr# fl# nt cl`itf# jlhoals k`vocvldk` ho`gkrald tlpkdkty Kg# groa tfl tkal K

wns gkrst andl nhqunk`tld wktf tflsl trutfs#

K fnd ncwnys jll` iukdld jy tfla# K akift`ow jl gnr ndvn`hld k` vkrtul

5 wflrlns# kt

ks wlcc kg K na `ot gnrtflr rlaovld groa

plrglhtko` tfn` wfl` K jlin` to slrvl Hcod

TFKZD ROK@T Dkggkhuct ns kt ks to hurl

spkrktunc scotf# wktf tfl irnhl og Iod kt ks

`ot njsocutlcy krrlaldknjcl 5 n`d tfouif tfl

k`stn`hls og hurl jl glw# kt ks tfl wkcc og tfl

Ncakifty tfnt K sfoucd jl o`l Yktf tfks

vklw fl fns k`spkrld al wktf tfl dlskrl og

anek`i tfl prlsl`t Zltrlnt Tckl rlaldkls

og tlpkdkty any jl dkvkdld k`to two ek`ds#

tfl gkrst ho`skstk`i k` purl rlgclhtko`# tfl

slho`d k` prnhtkhl

>st# K aust rlgclht grlqul`tcy n`d slrkouscyo` tfl irlnt`lss n`d dki`kty og tfl Iod k`

wfosl slrvkhl K na l`inild 5o` wfnt fl ks

to al# n`d Svfnt > na to fka Fl ks aysovlrlki` Cord# ay mudil# n`d ay hrlntor

> na fks sujmlht# fks scnvl# fks hrlnturl

Tfks aotkvl Xt Rnuc lapcoyld to lxhktl glr!

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4vk XLHO@D DN[

vourkcc tfl

prkaktkvl Hfrkstkn`s=

K Uho`murl

you to wnce k` tfl wny og Iod# k` n an``lr

wortfy og Iod &Hocc k+To l`dlnvour to

tfk`e# to splne# to prny# to cnjour# n`d to

ckvl nt ncc tkals k` n an``lr wortfy og Iod#

wkcc nssurldcy jl gou`d n` k`gncckjcl rlaldy

gor scotf :d# Tfl dlportal`t og worcdck`istownrds plrso`s og rn`e ouift to jl n ho`

tk`unc clsso` to al# n`d sfoucd anel al jcusf

to tfk`e tfnt# wfkcst tfly do so auhf to fo`our

tfl irlnt o`ls og tfl lnrtf# K fnvl so ckttcl

zlnc gor tfl fo`our n`d icory og tfl ltlr`nc

Ek`i og lnrtf n`d flnvl` 8d# K sfoucdrlgclht o` tfl k`lstkanjcl jl`lgkt tfnt K

sfncc dlrkvl groa lvlry nhtko` plrgoraldwktf glrvour

5tfnt wfntlvlr K do ks hnpnjcl

og alrktk`i n` ltlr`nc rlhoapl`sl 5n`d tfnt

tfks rlhoapl`sl wkcc jl proportko`ld to ay

dksposktko`s Jy tflsl n`d skakcnr ho`skdlrntko`s# tfl snk`ts elpt nckvl k` tflkr jrlnsts

tfl gkrl og glrvl`t pklty

Tfl prnhtkhnc rlaldy gor scotf ks to dlstroy

tfl hnusl jy huctkvntk`i tfl vkrtuls opposldto kt Tfus# K aust kaaldkntlcy rlsual

wktf irlnt lxnht`lss n`d nsskdukty tfl lxlrhksls wfkhf scotf ckns ohhnsko`ld al to oakt

K aust jl dltlrak`ld# n`d usl tfl utaost

dkckil`hl# `ot to gnkc k` tfl aost trkgck`i pok`t

og duty# to suraou`t ncc dkggkhuctkls# n`d to

ovlrhoal wfntlvlr `nturnc rlpui`n`hl K any

gllc 5 jlk`i wkcck`i# kg kt so pclnsl Iod# to

slrvl fka ncc ay ckgl wktfout u`htko` or ho`!

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XLHO@D AEDKTNTKOV 49

socntko`# n`d lstllak`i kt jut too irlnt n

fnppk`lss to jl ndakttld nink` k`to fks slrvkhl o` n`y tlras

xh KAkN[E\ cu tfks dksposktko`

og flnrt# K hoal to tfll# Iod# wktf fuajcl

ho`gkdl`hl# tfnt# `otwktfstn`dk`i ay pnst

scotf# tfou fnst `ot l`tkrlcy hnst al ogg

Groa tfl stro`i hncc wktf wfkhf tfou fnst

tfks dny gnvourld al# K hn``ot doujt og tfy

dlskrl to rlho`duht al k`to tfl pntfs og

gkdlckty n`d ojldkl`hl# n`d to rlstorl al o`hl

aorl to tfl stntl og glrvour groa wfkhf K

fnvl gnccl` Ikvl al irnhl to nhhoapcksftfy wkcc n`d to lxlhutl ay purposls

Kt ks `ot# Cord# tfl gkrst tkal tfnt K

fnvl andl skakcnr rlsocutko`s = n`d wkcc ayprlsl`t purposls jl aorl lgglhtunc tfn`

goralr o`ls ? K e`ow tfnt# groa ay ow`

wlne`lss n`d k`ho`stn`hy og ak`d K fnvlauhf to glnr

5jut K fnvl lvlrytfk`i to fopl

groa tfy alrhy n`d iood`lss O ay Iod#

ks kt `ot tkal tfnt > sfoucd jlik` to slrvl

tfll ns K ouift ? Na K ncwnys to rlank`

jurkld k` scotf ? Nrl ncc ay dnys to jl

pnssld k` kaplrglhtko` n`d krrliucnrkty# wktfout grukt or alrkt ? L`njcl al to progkt jytfl ndao`ktko` wfkhf tfou fnst tfks dn}

ikvl` al# n`d jy tfl rlpronhfls og ay ow`

ho`shkl`hl Any K `ow jlik`# o`hl gor ncc#

k` iood lnr`lst# clst# jy gurtflr dlcny# ay

tlpkdkty sfoucd tlrak`ntl k` ho`gkrald jck`d!

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46 XLHO@D DN[

`lss n`dojdurnhy

og flnrtGorjkd# Iod#

tfnt so nwguc n mudial`t sfoucd lvlr jl

gncc al Jy tfy irnhl# K tfks dny l`tlr

upo` n `lw ckgl5 n`d# jy tfl snal# K wkcc

plrslvlrl k` kt to tfl l`d

TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@

O@ TFL NJ\XL OG IZNHL

Yl lxfort you# `ot to rlhlkvl tfl g/rnhr og Iod k`

rnk` > HOE vk

GKZXT ROK@T Tfl suplr`nturnc flcps#

wfkhf K rlhlkvl groa Ncakifty Iod# nrl

tncl`tscl`t k`

ordlrto

jl kaprovld5

n`dgnktf tlnhfls tfnt fl wkcc dlan`d n` nhhou`t

og lnhf og tfla# jlhnusl lnhf irnhl ouiftto produhl grukt# n`d to l`fn`hl tfl icory og

tfl ikvlr = Cord# tfou fnst ikvl` al Mkvl

tncl`ts# snkd tfl iood slrvn`t to fks anstlr5

jlfocd# K fnvl inald otflr gkvl &Antt xxx+Groa tfks kt goccows tfnt tfl aorl irnhls

Iod gnvours al wktf tfl aorl fuajcl n`d

glrvl`t K ouift to jl fuajcl# jlhnusl tflsl

irnhls nrl `ot ay ow`# n`d K na nhhou`t

njcl gor tfla = n`d glrvl`t# jlhnusl kt ks

o`cy tfus K hn` dkshfnril tfl kaal`sl dljtwfkhf > owl to Iod gor fks k`gk`ktl iood`lss#

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@ 4;

Kt ks hlrtnk` tfnt# ns n prklst#K fnvl rlhlkvld

aorl nju`dn`t n`d splhknc irnhls tfn` tfl

hoaao` gnktfguc Tfl ho`slqul`hl og tfks

ks# tfnt K fnvl auhf aorl to nhhou`t gor tfn`

otflr Hfrkstkn`s# n`d tfnt groa al auhfaorl ks lxplhtld tfn` groa tfla

/POgtl`tkals# plrfnps# fnvl K ndao`ksfld

tfl rkhf# og tfl irlnt ohhnsko` tfly fnvl to

trlajcl nt tfl rlspo`skjkckty nttnhfld to tfl

posslssko` og wlnctf5jut K fnvl auhf aorl

rlnso` to trlajcl gor ayslcg k` houtlapcnt!W k`i tfl k`vncunjcl trlnsurls og spkrktunc

Swlnctf ho`kkdld to al Yfy dkd Mlsus

& frkst wllQ+ ovlr Mlrusncla ? @ot jlhnuslog tfl tlapornc pu`ksfal`t# wfkhf fks

Gntflr wns prlpnrk`i gor tfnt u`fnppy hkty =

fks hoapnssko` wns aovld jy tfl gorlskift og

tfl drlndguc spkrktunc hncnaktkls n`d wols#

wktf wfkhf tfl njusl og so an`y splhknc

irnhls wns sfortcy to jl goccowld# k` tfl

totnc rlmlhtko` og tfks fks o`hl hfosl` plopcl

Fnvl > `ot rlnso` to npprlfl`d n skakcnr

mudial`t# ns tfl must pu`ksfal`t og ayrlplntld k`gkdlcktkls to dkvk`l irnhl ?

Tfl rlprojntl k` flcc wkcc ltlr`nccy cnal`t

tflkr njusl og irnhl 5 tfly wkcc ltlr`nccy wksfkt wlrl k` tflkr powlr to rlpnkr tflkr coss

5

fut kt wkcc jl tfl hoapcltko` og tflkr dlspnkrto e`ow tfnt tflkr coss ks krrlpnrnjcl K`

tfnt njodl og ltlr`nc wol nrl tfousn`ds og

ay prldlhlssors k` tfl snhrld ak`kstry# wfo

nrl pnyk`i tfl pl`ncty mustcy dul to tfl njusl

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<2 XLHO@D DN[

og dkvk`l irnhl Tfks aksgortu`l sfoucd jl

n wnr`k`i to al Of . fow tfn`eguc ouiftK to jl to tfl Ncakifty# tfnt K fnvl ylt n

rlsourhl nink`st fks rkiorous mustkhl k` n ckgl og

pl`n`hl n`d tfl proplr usl og prlsl`t irnhls .

XLHO@D ROK@T Og irnhls soal nrl lx

tlrkor# otflrs k`tlrkor Lxtlrkor irnhls nrl

tfl aln`s gur`ksfld jy Iod k` ordlr to aysncvntko` K` lvlry plrkod og ay ckgl fl fns

cnvksfld tflsl irnhls upo` al5n`d wfnt

usl fnvl K andl og tfla ? Ngtlr fnvk`i

spl`t slvlrnc ylnrs k` n` nsycua og vkrtul n`d

rlckiko`# wfnt jlttlr na K tfn` fu`drlds og

Hfrkstkn`s# wfo fnvl `lvlr l`moyld tfks

ndvn`tnil# jut fnvl ncwnys jll` surrou`dld

jy# n`d ojckild to ho`tl`d wktf# tfl dn`ilrsn`d tlaptntko`s og tfl worcd ? Yflrl ks tfl

grukt og ncc tfl aldktntko`s# ho`glssko`s# n`d

hoaau`ko`s# wfkhf K andl durk`i tfl tkal

og ay prlpnrntko` gor tfl focy ak`kstry ?

Yfnt jl`lgkt fnvl K dlrkvld groa tfl k`struh

tko`s# lxfortntko`s# n`d iood lxnapcl# tfnt K

tfl` rlhlkvld ? Kg K fnvl njusld ncc tflsl

irnhls# K `lvlr hn` suggkhkl`tcy jlwnkc ayaksgortu`l

5 n`d kg K rlpl`t `ot# tfl mudi

al`t og n` n`iry Iod wkcc jl proportko`ld

to tfl lxtrnordk`nry aln`s og sncvntko` wfkhf

fl fns provkdld gor al Clt tfl jnrrl` Mki!

trll jl l`t dow` &snkd tfl Anstlr k` tfl

Iosplc+5 wfy huajlrltf kt tfl irou`d ?

&Cuel xkkk+ Rlrfnps T na tfks jnrrl` gki!

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@ g'nap5it5c

trll5 n`d# kg so# > sll wfnt K fnvl to lxplht

groa ho`tk`uk`i to njusl tfl irnhl og Iod

Tfl aln`s og sncvntko`# wfkhf K l`moy#

fnvl sn`htkgkld tfousn`ds k` ay stntl og ckgl#

jut tfly fnvl# `lktflr andl al aorl lxnht#

aorl vkikcn`t# aorl dlnd to tfl worcd n`d

ayslcg# `or k` rlsplht aorl plrglht# tfn`

kg K fnd `ot rlhlkvld tfla Tflsl aln`s wlrl

suggkhkl`t to fnvl ho`vlrtld l`tkrl `ntko`s

og kdocntlrs5jut k` al tfly fnvl `lktflr

horrlhtld n sk`icl gnuct `or produhld n sk`icl

vkrtul Yol to tfll# Horoznk`# wol to tfll#

MMhgfxnkdn 5 gor kg k` Tyrl n`d Xkdo` fnd

jll` wrouift tfl tfk`is tfnt fnvl jll`

E c Okkgmft k` tfll# tfly fnd co`i sk`hl do`l

KF ` n `hh k` snhe!hcotf n`d nsfls &Ant xk+

Kg > fnvl njusld tfl dkvk`l irnhl# tfks tlr

rkjcl ancldkhtko` ks nppckhnjcl to al K sfncc

jl andl nhhou`tnjcl `ot alrlcy gor tfl `o`!

nppckhntko` og tflsl sncutnry aln`s# jut gor

fnvk`i plrvlrtld tfla k`to ohhnsko`s og sk`

c'nap5it5y rlhlkvk`i tckl`k k` vnk` K ndd to ayalnsurl og iukct Of . wfnt trlnsurl og wrntf

fnvl > jll` stork`i up to ayslcg nink`st tfl

dny og wrntf . N`d k`stlnd og tryk`i to

dkak`ksf# na K `ot stkcc dnkcy nuial`tk`i#tfl storl

TFKZD ROK@T K`tlrkor irnhls nrl tfosl

k`wnrd oplrntko`s og tfl Focy Ifost# wflrl

jy fl anels e`ow` to al fks wnys# n`d

k`hck`ls al to covl tfla tfl ckifts wfkhf

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'nap5it5: XLHO@D DN[

fl hoaau`khntls to ay souc tfl iood dl

skrls wktf wfkhf fl k`spkrls al tfl rlaorsl

og ho`shkl`hl wktf wfkhf fl vkskts al n`d

tfl sockhktntko`s wflrljy ckl prlssls al to

hfn`il ay ho`duht# to jl aorl lxnht k` ncc aydutkls# n`d to clnd n aorl rlckikous ckgl K

hn``ot sny tfnt K fnvl `ot jll` gnvourld

wktf suhfirnhls

5 n`d#jy rlskstk`i

tfla# K

fnvl rlskstld tfl Focy Xpkrkt# troddl` u`dlr

goot tfl jcood og Mlsus Hfrkst# n`d n``kfk

cntld# k` ay rlinrd# tfl alrkts og fks hross

Xfoucd > ho`tk`ul n`y co`ilr u`gnktfguc

to tflsl irnhls# K fnvl `o otflr to lxplht

tfn` tfl sujtrnhtko` og tfla 5 gor

`otfk`ihn` jl aorl must tfn` tfnt wfnt K dksrlinrd

sfoucd jl tnel` nwny# wfnt K dlspksl sfoucd

jl wktfdrnw` Nf K tfks woucd k`dlld jl

mudial`t wktfout alrhy n purl lvkc# wktf

out n`y nccoy og iood Rlrfnps > fnvl

ncrlndy#k` soal

dlirll#k`hurrld tfks drlnd

guc hursl5 n`d K any ho`hcudl tfnt suhf

ks rlnccy tfl hnsl# kg > plrhlkvl ayslcg clss

sl`skjcl tfn` flrltogorl to tfl rlpronhfls og

ho`shkl`hl# n`d ckvl o` k` trn`qukcckty n`d

plnhl# wfkcst K hn``ot jut e`ow tfnt ay ckgl!

ks gucc ogkaplrglhtko`

n`d scotf

&Mod soaltkals irn`ts to us splhknc n`d

lxtrnordk`nry hnccs# wfkhf# k` tfl ordlr og

sncvntko`# any jl hoapnrld to tfnt hrktkhnc

aoal`t k` tfl ordlr og `nturl# wfkhf dl

hkdls n plrso` s rlhovlry groa# or fks gncck`i

nvkhtka to#

n

horpornc ancndy Xuhfnrl

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@ 28

hlrtnk` pnrtkhucnr dnys n`d tkals og sncvntko`

provkdld

gor us

jyfks

irnhkousRrovkdl`hl5

n`d projnjcy tflsl vlry dnys og socktudl n`d

rltrlnt nrl suhf gor al Tfl njusl og tfks

irnhl# tfl`# woucd jl to put tfl cnst slnc

to ay rlprojntko` Xt Nuiustk`l n`d

tfousn`ds og otflr pl`ktl`ts woucd fnvl

jll`ltlr`nccy

cost# fndtfl}

sugglrld tfl

four og tflkr pnrtkhucnr vksktntko` to pnss jy

fk ckel an``lr# an`y fnvl gnccl` k`to tfl

aost cnal`tnjcl dksordlrs# k` ho`slqul`hlog `ot fnvk`i nvnkcld tflaslcvls og hlrtnk`

gnvournjcl hkrhuastn`hls# k` wfkhf tfl Nc

akifty

sockhktld tfla to rlsual tfl hnrl

og tflkr sncvntko`

REN[EZ Jclssld# &+ Cord#

jy tfy k`gk`ktl iood`lss# tfnt# `otwktfstn`d

k`i ay rlplntld njusl og tfy irnhkous hnccs#

tfou fnst `ot ylt njn`do`ld al > `ow flnr

tfy vokhl splnek`i to ay k`tlrkor# n`d K nadltlrak`ld to jl# `o co`ilr rljlcckous to kt#

n`d tfus to ru` o` wktf ojstk`ntl jck`d`lss

to ay ltlr`nc ruk`

Rrnksld n tfousn`d tkals# O ay Iod# jl tfy

irnhkous Rrovkdl`hl gor tfl aln`s ordnk`ld

jy kt gor ay sn`htkgkhntko` Vlvlr hn` K suggk

hkl`tcy tlstkgy ay sk`hlrl n`d ngglhtko`ntl

irntktudl gor ncc tfy alrhkls to al Ayho`tk`unc njusl og tfy irnhl ks to al n sourhl#

og tfl aost flnrtglct irklg# n`d of . any tk`!

k`gk`ktl iood`lss gorjkd tfnt kt sfoucd jl gor

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al flrlngtlr n `lvlr!l`dk`i sujmlht og ho`

gusko` n`d gruktclss rlpl`tn`hl

Fktflrto# O Cord# k` ho`tlapcntk`i tfl

hnusls og tfy slvlrl jut must mudial`ts# K

fnvl rlinrdld `otfk`i jut ay posktkvl trn`s

irlssko`s og tfy cnw5jut `ow K na sl`skjcl

tfnt K fnvl auhf aorl to glnr groa tfl njusl

og tfy irnhl# wktfout wfkhf ay trn`sirls

sko`s woucd `ot jl kaputld to al# n`d K

sfoucd fnvl n slhurl sflctlr nink`st tfy

vl`iln`hl Ouift K# tfl`# to prny to tfll

to k`tlrrupt fl`hlgortf tfl strlnas og tfy

irnhl ? O Cord . wfnt houcd K do wktfout

tfll ? @o# ay Iod# do `ot k`tlrrupt tfosl

strlnas# jut rntflr clt tfla ccow stkcc aorl

nju`dn`tcy# gor tfly nrl tfl o`cy gou`dntko`

og ay fopl Ns gnr ns dlpl`ds o` al# K na

dltlrak`ld# groa tfks tkal gorwnrd# `lvlr to

pcnhl n`y ojstnhcl to tfl hurrl`t og tfy irnhl#

to prlshrkjl `o ckakts to ay horrlspo`dl`hl

wktf tfl iood dlski`s wktf wfkhf tfou anylstjl pclnsld to k`spkrl al# n`d to slrvl tfll#

o` ncc ohhnsko`s# nhhordk`i to tfl gucc lxtl`t

n`d lggkhnhy og tfl flcps wktf wfkhf tfy

alrhy n`d iood`lss any suppcy al Tflsl#

Iod# nrl

aypurposls# n`d k` gurtflr ho`

gkrantko` og tfla K wkcc vl`turl to ndopt tfl

cn`iunil og tfy focy n`d glrvl`t propflt =

> swlnr n`d rlsocvl to ellp tfy cnws &Rs

hxvkkk+

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@

O@ AL@TNC RLN[LE

Tfl rlgclhtko`s o` al`tnc prnylr any jl

rlduhld to tfrll pok`ts = >st# Kts ndvn`tnils 5

:d# Tfl dlglhts wfkhf prlvl`t kts produhk`igrukt

5n`d 8d# Tfl prltlxts usunccy ncclild

gor tfl oakssko` og kt

GKZXT ROK@T Tfl ndvn`tnils n`d ka

portn`hl og al`tnc prnylr Kt ks lssl`tknc

to ay sn`htkgkhntko` tfnt ay ak`d jl ka

prlssld wktf n ckvlcy npprlfl`sko` og tfl

anxkas og tfl iosplc# n`d og tfl irlnt trutfs

og Hfrkstkn`kty 5 gor# tfl must an` ckvls jy

gnktf &Zoa k+Xo u`kvlrsnccy ks tfks prk`

hkpcl nhe`owcldild# tfnt lvl` worcdck`is

ho`glss tfnt tflkr Mkvls woucd jl grll groa

`uajlrclss lrrors to wfkhf tfly nrl sujmlht#

wlrl tflkr gnktf aorl ckvlcy n`d tflkr ak`ds

aorl tforouifcy pl`ltrntld wktf tfl iosplctrutfs Xlcg!lxnak`ntko` wkcc ho`vk`hl altfnt tfks wn`t og n ckvlcy gnktf ks tfl hnusl

og ay cnxkty# ns kt ks# ncso# og tfosl og aystntl k` il`lrnc

Tfks lvkc hn` jl rlaldkld o`cy jy tfl usl

og al`tnc prnylr Jy trnhk`i k` ay ak`d

tfl trutfs og rlckiko` jv aldktntk`i o` tfl

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irlnt`lss n`d plrglhtko`s og tfl Dlkty# fks

alrhy n`d fks mustkhl# fks rlwnrds n`d fks

pu`ksfal`ts jy ho`skdlrk`i k` ordlr n`d

suhhlssko` ncc tfl aystlrkls og Mlsus Hfrkst#

fks dohtrk`l# fks cnw# fks aornckty# n`d fks

lxnapcl# n`d tryk`i to dlduhl groa tfla

clsso`s gor ay ow` ho`duht# must n`d lxnctld

kdlns og rlckiko` wkcc jlhoal dllpcy l`irnvl`o` ay souc Tflsl wkcc rlak`d al# k` tfl

vnrkous ohhurrl`hls og ckgl# og wfnt K owl to

Iod# to ay `lkifjour n`d to ayslcg= `lw

ckifts wkcc jurst k` upo` al# n`d > sfncc dks

hovlr lrrors# kccusko`s# n`d gncsl opk`ko`s# og

wfkhf > wns prlvkouscy ki`orn`t Irnhl

wkcc tfl` hoal k` to ay support n`d dkggusl

kts ckift k` n` nju`dn`hl proportko`ld to tfl

grlqul`hy n`d glrvour og ay prnylr 5so tfnt

an`y trutfs# nt gkrst jut kaplrglhtcy u`dlr

stood# wkcc dnkcy jlhoal aorl guccy dlvlcopld#

n`d# nt

cl`itf# rlprlsl`tld

jlgorl al wktf n

hclnr`lss naou`tk`i ncaost to dlao`strntko`

Groa tfl k`tkantl ho``lxko` jltwll` tfl

ak`d n`d tfl flnrt# tfl cnttlr `lhlssnrkcy

jlhoals k`gcnald jy aldktntko` Tfl souc

tfl` lclvntls ktslcg to Iod kt irows l`n

aourld og kts

duty

kt

rlpronhfls

ktslcg wktf

kts pnst k`gkdlcktkls kt tnels tfl rlquksktl

alnsurls gor nal`dal`t n`d# uctkantlcy# kt

gk`ds ktslcg quktl hfn`ild n`d rl`lwld Jytfks aln`s tfl snk`ts nttnk`ld plrglhtko` 5 n`d#

kg K rlnccy nspkrl to n` kaktntko` og tflkr

sn`htkty#

> aust wnce k` tfl

pntfanreld out

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@ u c

jy tfla Tfly wlrl ncc nsskduous k` al`tnc

prnylr

Fowlvlr auhf tflirlnt

anstlrs og

n` k`tlrkor ckgl fnvl vnrkld k` tflkr prlshrkp

tko`s og rlckikous lxlrhksls# o` tfl njsocutl

`lhlsskty og aldktntko` tfly nrl u`kvlrsnccy

nirlld K` gnht# tfly cny kt dow` ns tfl

vlry souc og n Hfrkstkn` ckgl# n`d rlinrd tfl

ho`stn`t n`dplrslvlrk`i prnhtkhl

og kt ns

o`l og tfl aost u`lqukvohnc anres og dkvk`l

irnhl# n`d tfl Fnjktunc `liclht og kt ns n`

u`doujtld ski` og rlprojntko`

Kt ks `lxt to kaposskjcl tfnt n souc nsskdu

ous k` al`tnc prnylr sfoucd io nstrny 5or kg#

k` 'nap5ct5a

u`iunrdldaoal`t# kt sfoucd

fnppl`to jl surprksld n`d gncc k`to sk`# kt gk`ds n`

k`gncckjcl rlsourhl k` prnylr K wns k`

struhtld# nt n` lnrcy nil# k` tfl utkckty n`d

`lhlsskty og tfks focy lxlrhksl# n`d wns

jrouift up k` tfl prnhtkhl og kt5 n`d kg# sk`hl

ayl`trn`hl k`to tfl worcd#

ayglrvour ckns

hoocld# n`d K fnvl rlhldld k`stlnd og fnvk`i

ndvn`hld k` vkrtul# to wfnt otflr &mnusl hn`

tfks aksgortu`l jl nttrkjutld# jut to tfl

`liclht n`d oakssko` og al`tnc prnylr .

Tfrouif tfks# an`y k` ay stntl og ckgl gncc

k`to dry`lss# scotf# n`dk`sl`skjkckty

to tfl

tfk`is og Iod# so tfnt tflkr flnrts `lvlr gllc

tfl aovk`i trutfs og rlckiko`# wfkhf tfly nrl

ho`tk`unccy k`huchntk`i to otflrs5 n`d wfnt

wo`dlr kg# jlk`i dlprkvld og tfl ho`socntko`s

og rlckiko`# og tfl hopkous suppckls og dkvk`l

irnhl#n`d og ncc# k` sfort# tf`t ks rlquksktl to

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<6 XLHO@D DN[

support tfla u`dlr tflkr dkggkhuctkls# trkncs#

n`d tlaptntko`s# tfly irow dksiustld wktf

tflkr dutkls# n`d# k` tfl l`d# jlhnal lnsyvkhtkas og tfl dlvkc n`d tflkr pnssko`s ?

XLHO@D ROK@T Tfl ordk`nry dlglhts k`

al`tnc prnylr nrl# gkrst# tfl dksrlinrd og tfnt

k`mu`htko` og tfl Focy Xpkrkt= jlgorl prnylr

prlpnrl tfy souc# n`d jl `ot ckel n an` tfnt

tlaptltf Iod &Lhhcl xvkkk+ To lxplhtdkvk`l hoaau`khntko`s wktfout dksposk`i our

slcvls to rlhlkvl tfla# ks lqukvncl`t to nsek`itfl Ncakifty to nctlr tfl ordk`nry ho`duht

og fks Rrovkdl`hl# n`d to plrgora n akrnhcl

k` our gnvour Tfl prlpnrntko` gor prnylrks two!gocd = tflrl ks n dkstn`t n`d n` kaaldkntl prlpnrntko` Tfl goralr ho`sksts k`

fnjktunc rlhocclhtko`# n`d k`huctkvntk`i# ns

gnr ns ks ho`skstl`t wktf our stntl og ckgl# n

spkrkt og rltkrlal`t= tfl cnttlr# k` tfl prl

vkous slclhtko` n`d nrrn`ilal`t og tfl sujmlht

gor aldktntko`# pcnhk`i ourslcvls k` tfl prl

sl`hl og Iod# k`voek`i tfl ckift og fks Focy

Xpkrkt# n`d rlaovk`i ourslcvls groa lvlrydkrlht sourhl og dkstrnhtko`

Xlho`dcy# an`y u`dlrtnel tflkr aldktn

tko` wktfout n slrkous wksf to progkt jy kt5

n`d# provkdld n glw trn`skl`t sl`tkal`ts og

dlvotko` l`tlr tflkr ak`ds durk`i n hlrtnk`

tkal npportko`ld to tfks lxlrhksl# tfly nrl

quktl ho`tl`t Jut kvksdoa tfnt flnvl`cy

wksdoa# wfkhf l`ckiftl`s n`d sn`htkgkls tfl

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@ -'nap5it5D

souc hoaau`khntls flrslcg o`cy to tfosl wfo

&thx!krh n`d slle gor flr &Lhhc kv+

Tfkrdcy# Xoal jlik` tflkr prnylr wktfout

n`y pnrtkhucnr sujmlht# clnvk`i tflkr ak`ds

n`d flnrts# ns tfly prltl`d# to tfl kapucslog tfl Xpkrkt og Iod To irn`t# fowlvlr#

suhf kapucsl ks `ot n` ordk`nry oplrntko` og

tfnt dkvk`l Xpkrkt# jut n` lxtrnordk`nry irnhl#

o` wfkhf `o o`l ks nutforkzld to hnchucntl#

ns# k`dlld# kt ks slcdoa irn`tld# lxhlpt to

fuajcl soucs co`i lxlrhksld k` tfl ordk`nry

wny

Gourtfcy# Otflrs# `ot rlgclhtk`i tfnt tfl

jlst prnylr ks tfnt wfkhf ndvn`hls n plrso`aost k` tfl vkrtuls og fuakckty# hfnrkty#

pntkl`hl# n`d aortkgkhntko`# do `ot nttlaptto io jlyo`d n glw splhucntkvl rlgclhtko`s#

wfkhf tl`d to `o prnhtkhnc lgglht

Gkgtfcy# Ngtlr tfl slclhtko` og n proplr suj

mlht# kt ks n hoaao` oakssko` to jl sntksgkld

wktf alrl rlnso`k`i n`d rlgclhtko`# wktfout

prohlldk`i to ngglhtko`s n`d rlsocutko`s Kt!

wkcc# fowlvlr# jl og ckttcl nvnkc townrds tfl

irlnt l`d og aldktntko` to fnvl tfl ak`d ho`

vk`hld# u`clss tfl flnrt jl ckelwksl aovld

Tfl flnrt ks tfl slnt og iood rlsocutko`s#

n`d tflsl nrl tfl gorlru``lrs og nhtko`

Xkxtfcy# Yktf rlglrl`hl to our rlsocutko`s

tflaslcvls# kt ks n hoaao` jut dn`ilrous

lrror# to anel tfla o`cy k` il`lrnc tlras5

wflrlns# kt ks og tfl cnst kaportn`hl tfnt n

plrso` dlshl`d to pnrtkhucnrs# n`d dkrlht fks

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72 XLHO@D DN[

rlsocutko` to tfosl pok`ts wfkhf# u`dlr prl

sl`t hkrhuastn`hls# dlan`d fks nttl`tko`

Cnstcy# Tfl hnpktnc dlglht og al`tnc prnylr#

n`d wfkhf ks tfl prk`hkpnc ojstnhcl to kts

produhk`i grukt# ks to ckvl k` n stntl og fnjktunc

scotf n`d `lickil`hl# wktfout l`dlnvourk`ito suraou`t kt Rrnylr rlqukrls nppckhntko`#

n`d tfks hosts aorl troujcl tfn` tfl scotfguc

nrl wkcck`i to jlstow 5 gor `nturl dols `ot

ckel to do vkocl`hl to ktslcg Jut kt ks goccy

to lxplht tfnt Iod wkcc jclss tfl prnylr og

fka wfo rlank`s hnrlclss n`d k`dkgglrl`t

TKKMED ROKVT Wnrkous lxhusls nrl nc

clild gor tfl oakssko` og al`tnc prnylr

Xoal sny tfly fnvl `ot tkal gor kt otflrs

tfnt tfly hn``ot plrgora kt wktfout dkstrnh

tko` otflrs# nink`# tfnt tfly lxplrkl`hl#

`otfk`i jut dry`lss k` tfl lxlrhksl og kt!

an`y prltl`dtfnt kt tkrls n`d

dksiuststfla

n`d# k` sfort# an`y tfk`e kt njovl tflkr

hnpnhkty

Ns to tfl gkrst# so gnr groa tfl auctkpckhkty

og n plrso` s nggnkrs jlk`i n cnwguc pcln gor

tfl oakssko` og al`tnc prnylr# kt k` rlnckty

kaposls upo` fkatfl strkhtlr

ojckintko`og

l`tlrk`i grlqul`tcy k`to fkaslcg# n`d usk`i

prnylr ns n prlvl`tkvl og tfnt dksskpntko` og

ak`d# wfkhf lxtlr`nc ohhupntko`s &`o anttlr

og wfnt ek`d tfly any jl+ wkcc otflrwksl

`lhlssnrkcy produhl Tfl aorl tfl snk`ts

wlrl jurtfl` ld wktf hnrls# n`d tfosllvl`

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@ 2>

og n spkrktunc ek`d# tfl irlntlr `lld tfl}9glct

og prnylr Tfl uril`hy og duty# or lvl`

tfl hcnkas og hkvkckty# k` tfl ckgl og n Rnstor#

any ohhnsko`nccy rl`dlr tfl oakssko` og prnylr

lxpldkl`t or `lhlssnry5 jut wfl` suhf hnsls

do ohhur# tfl glrvl`t prklst wkcc yklcd to tfla

wktf rlcuhtn`hl# n`d wkcc try to suppcy k`

soal dlirll tfl oakssko` jy irlntlr rlhoc

clhtko` n`d aorl grlqul`t lmnhucntko`s tfn`

usunc Jut# ngtlr ncc# n` lssl`tknc dkstk`htko`

ks to jl andl jltwll` n` ohhnsko`nc oaks

sko` n`d tfl fnjktunc `liclht og prnylr 5

n`d# wfntlvlr any jl snkd og tfl goralr k`

pnrtkhucnr hkrhuastn`hls# kt ks hlrtnk` tfnt#

wktf tfl cnttlr# `o prklst# jl fks dutkls wfnt

tfly any# ouift to ho`skdlr fkaslcg k` tfl

slhurl wny to sncvntko` Tfl utaost ho`

hlssko` wfkhf hn` jl andl wktf snglty k`

gnvour og n Rnstor# wfo ks jurtfl`ld wktf n

vlry cnjorkous hfnril# ks# tfnt fl any njrkdil

tfl tkal usunccy ikvl` jy tfl glrvl`t n`d

pkous to tfl lxlrhksl og aldktntko`

Yktf rlinrd to dkstrnhtko`s# kt ks hlrtnk`

tfnt tfly wkcc jl `o prlmudkhl to prnylr# provkdld tfly jl `ot wkcguc lktflr k` tflaslcvls

or k` tflkr hnusl Tfl stntl og spkrktunc

dry`lss# too# to wfkhf tfl aost plrglht nrl

cknjcl# ks il`lrnccy plrakttld jy tfl Ncakiftyns n trknc og n Hfrkstkn` s gkdlckty#

or gor fks

irlntlr ndvn`hlal`t k` flrokh vkrtuls5 n`d#

wfl` sugglrk`i u`dlr kt# fl sfoucd pntkl`tcy

n`d plrslvlrk`icy do jks fost# clnvk`i tfl

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I: XLHO@D DN[

rlst to n ek`d n`d alrhkguc Iod To dlskst

groa prnylr k` tfl tkal og dlsocntko` ks to

cosl ncc = wflrlns# jy plrslvlrn`hl# fl wkcc

dlslrvl to gk`d# n`d Iod k` fks ow` ioodtkal wkcc sfow fka# tfnt Fl wns `ot gnr ogt

>

k`

fks aost tryk`i aoal`ts og k`tlrkor dlsocn

tko` Fks duty ks to fuajcl fkaslcg jlgorl

Iod 5 n`d# kg fl hn` sny `o aorl tfn` tfl

pkous socktnry# wfo k` tfl stntl og dry`lss

ho`stn`tcy hrkld out = 'quot5'quot5Tfou wfo dkdst

hrlntl al# fnvl alrhy o`al#'quot5 tfl tkal wkcc

jl wlcc spl`t Aorlovlr# to nhhlpt og dry!

`lss k` tfl spkrkt og aortkgkhntko` n`d pl`n`hl

hn``ot jut jl aost pclnsk`i to Iod

Gk`nccy# kt ks n` lrror to supposl# tfnt tfl

spkrkt og prnylr ks njovl n`y plrso` s rlnhf

Kt ks# o` tfl ho`trnry# ndnptld to lvlry

hnpnhkty# n`d fuan` clnr`k`i ks og ckttcl

nsskstn`hl k` tfl prnhtkhl og al`tnc prnylr

Jy aln`s og n sk`icl iood tfouift n souc

any# wktfout al`tnc lxlrtko`# u`ktl ktslcg to

Iod k` tfl aost nrdl`t n`d ngglhtko`ntl an`

`lr# n`d k` tfks tfl vncul n`d plrglhtko` og

prnylr ho`sksts Jy tfl flcp og n iood wkcc

n`d tfl irnhl og Iod# al`tnc prnylr wkcc

jlhoal lnsy# ns kt wkcc nssurldcy jl og k`hnc

hucnjcl jl`lgkt# to ncc wfo nppcy tflaslcvls

to kt

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GKZXT ALDKTNTKO@

OV TFL COXX OG TKAL

Clt us do iood wfkcst wl fnvl tkal INC vk

GKZXT ROK@T Tkal ks tfl prkhl og ltlr

`kty = `otfk`i# ho`slqul`tcy# hn` jl aorl

vncunjcl K sfncc jl rlwnrdld or pu`ksfldngtlr dlntf# nhhordk`i to tfl iood or jnd usl

tfnt K anel og tfl tkal og tfks ckgl5 gor# lnhf

o`l# snys tfl Npostcl# sfncc rlhlkvl nhhordk`i

ns fl fntf do`l k` tkal &: Hor v+ Aysncvntko`# tflrlgorl# dlpl`ds upo` tkal

5n`d

ns Iod# k` hrlntk`i al# kaposld upo` al tfl

ojckintko` og cnjourk`i gor ay sncvntko`# so

fl fns ikvl` al n` njsocutl hoaan`d to

spl`d ay tkal wlcc

Kt wns `ot gor ay socl ndvn`tnil tfnt Iod

invl al ay tkal5fl fnd# ncso# fks ow`

icory k` vklw# n`d to tfks fl k`tl`dld tfl la

pcoyal`t og ay tkal to jl rlglrrld To roj

fka og kt# tfl`# ks n hrkal og skakcnr hfnrnhtlr

to tfnt og n slrvn`t# wfo rlgusls to dlvotl

fks tkal to tfl slrvkhl og fks anstlr

N antlrknc niirnvntko` og tfks sk` ks tfnt

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I4 T>K>ED DN[

tkal o`hl cost hn``ot jl rlhnccld kt rn`

`lvlr rltur`

N`d#o` tfl

ho`trnry#lnhf

dny# four# n`d aoal`t og ay ckgl# kg wlcc

spl`t# wkcc k`hrlnsl ay alrkt gor ltlr`kty n

fu`drld gocd Jut wfnt gu`d og alrkt fnvl

K ns ylt nhhuaucntld ? Yfl` tfl four og

dlntf sfncc nrrkvl# wflrl sfncc K jl njcl to

cooe gor tfl grukt og

ay pnst ylnrs? K sfncc

tfl` rlirlt tfl aks!usl og tfla5 jut ncc ayrlirlt wkcc `ot rlhncc tfla K sfncc tfl` sll

jotf wfnt C akift fnvl ink`ld# n`d wfnt K

fnvl nhtunccy cost K sfncc jkttlrcy cnal`t aygntl

5jut ay cnal`tntko`s wkcc tlrak`ntl k`

tfks sndho`vkhtko`#

tfnt

ay ylnrsnrl

io`l jyn`d wkcc `lvlr rltur` = tfnt n` kaal`sl

ink` wns o`hl wktfk` ay rlnhf#jut ks `o co`ilr

so = tfnt K akift fnvl lshnpld ay prlsl`t

wolguc gntl# jut hn``ot `ow Of . wlrl K

tfks dny so fnppy ns to ho`hlkvl n trul kdln

og tfl kaport wfkhf tflsl words wkcc jlnr nttfl four og dlntf K o`hl akift+ jut hn``ot

`ot!

> sfoucd kaaldkntlcy fnvl rlhoursl to

& rod# n`d rlsocvl n tfousn`d tkals to spl`d

ay guturl dnys aorl progktnjcy tfn` tfl pnst

Tflsl rlsocutko`s K wkcc anel nt prlsl`t#

wfkcst tfly any jl ndvn`tnilous to al# n`dK fnvl tfl opportu`kty og puttk`i tfla k`

prnhtkhl

XLHO@D ROK@T N Rnstor any cosl fks

tkal# `o clss tfn` n`otflr plrso` 5n`d wfl`

tfl `lhlssnry dutkls og fks ak`kstry do `ot

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GKZXT ALDKTNTKO@ 7<

l`inil tfl wfocl or auhf tfl irlntlr pnrt og

kt# fl ks plrfnps aorl lxposld to tfl dn`ilrog tfks aksgortu`l tfn` fl woucd fnvl jll`

k` n`otflr stntl og ckgl An`y prklsts fnvl

`ot gucc lapcoyal`t gor tflkr tkal5n`d fow

do tfly dksposl og tfnt portko` og kt wfkhf

tfl dutkls og tflkr ak`kstry clnvl u`l`inild ?

Nrl tflrl `o`l wfo spl`d auhf og kt k` uslclss

hoapn`y n`d ho`vlrsntko` k` u``lhlssnryvkskts k` hurkous k`qukrkls k`to lvlry tfk`i

tfnt kspnssk`i k` alddck`i wktf nggnkrs wfkhf

do `ot ho`hlr` tfla k` worcdcy jusk`lss

k` u`progktnjcl rlndk`i k` kaaodlrntl rl

hrlntko`# or lvl` k` soal njsocutl trkgcl

u`jlhoak`i tfl dki`kty n`d irnvkty og tfl

snhlrdotnc hfnrnhtlr ? Gor o`l l`inild k`

tfl snhrld ak`kstry tfus to squn`dlr nwny fks

tkal ks n sk` jlyo`d hoapnrkso` irlntlr tfn`

tfnt og n` ordk`nry Hfrkstkn`# wfo pnssls fks

tkal u`progktnjcy Fow dksldkgyk`i aust kt

jl k` tfl lyls og tfl worcd# to sll n prklst

dlvotl n`y `otnjcl portko` og fks dnys to

trkgcls . Dols kt `ot pcnk`cy k`dkhntl n dks

ordlrld k`tlrkor ? Dols kt `ot ikvl stro`i

irou`ds gor suspkhko`# tfnt fl ks n strn`ilr to

tfl il`uk`l spkrkt og tfl Lhhclsknstkhnc vohn

tko`# wfkhf sfoucd proapt fka lvlr to fnvl

fks Anstlr s jusk`lss upplraost k` fks ak`d#

n`d fks fn`ds# ho`slqul`tcy# l`inild lktflr

dkrlhtcy or k`dkrlhtcy k` soaltfk`i tfnt wkcc

proaotl fks Anstlr s icory ? @o Rnstor ducynckvl to tfl nwguc rlspo`skjkcktkls og fks stntl#

L

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77 TFKZD DN[

wkcc lvlr jl nt n coss gor proplr lapcoyal`tog fks tkal Yflrl ks tfl Rnstor# lvl` og tfl

sancclst Fohe# wfo hn` gk`d `o`l nao`isttfla k` `lld og fks sockhktudl n`d nttl`tko` .

or wfo fns `ot suggkhkl`t aotkvls gor prnylr

n`d study ? E`owk`i# ns K do# tfnt K rl

hlkvld ay lduhntko`# n`d wns hnccld to tfl

prklstfood# soclcy k` ordlr to cnjour gor tfl

sncvntko` og soucs# n`d e`owk`i ncso tfnt >

na nhhou`tnjcl to Iod# `ot o`cy gor lvlr}

souc u`dlr ay hfnril tfnt ks cost#jut gor lvlry

prkvntko` og lxtlr`nc irnhl wfkhf lnhf o`l

sugglrs tfrouif ay `liclht# K ouift to trla

jcl# clst n`y dny or four `ot ikvl` to ay dutysfoucd jl slt tcowu nink`st al ns tkal aks

spl`t

Kt ks `ot to jl supposld# tfnt Rnstors aorl

guccy ohhupkld wktf tfl k`dkspl`snjcl dutkls

og tflkr vohntko` any `ot ncso cosl tflkr tkal

Kg tfly plrgora tflkr dutkls wktf `lickil`hl

kg tfly jl kaplccld to tfla jy fuan`aotkvls kg tfly rlinrd tfla ns n` k`toclrnjcl

jurtfl`# n`d fl`hl sfow aorl sockhktudl to

ilt tfla do`l tfn` to do tfla wlcc# or# k`

sfort# kg tfly fnvl `ot purlcy k` vklw tfl

fo`our n`d icory og Iod# tfks ks# nt clnst#

lqukvncl`t to n coss og tkal

Groa tflsl ho`skdlrntko`s K aust k`glr#

>st# Tfnt# nctfouif tflrl jl `o pnrtkhucnr

cnw hoaan`dk`i n splhkgkh lapcoyal`t og

ay vnhn`t tkal# tflrl ks# `lvlrtflclss# n

il`lrnc cnw rlqukrk`i kt to jl wlcc spl`t 5

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GKZXT ALDKTNTKO@ 79

n`d# ho`slqul`tcy# tfnt kt woucd jl sk`guc to

ho`sual tfl wfocl# or n ho`skdlrnjcl portko`

og kt# k` n`y og tfl u`progktnjcl wnys ncrlndy

al`tko`ld :`d# Tfnt n vlry cnjorkous ckgl

any jl quktl gruktclss# kg K nttl`d to ohhupn

tko`s og alrl hfokhl nt tfl lxpl`sl og n`y

pnrt og ay duty N`d 8rd# Tfnt# k` ordlr

to lapcoy ay tkal wlcc# > aust do ncc aydutkls groa tfl aotkvl og tfl wkcc og Iod#

n`d k` ordlr to pclnsl fka K` lxnak`k`i

ayslcg jy tflsl rucls# fow auhf og ay tkal

sfncc K gk`d to fnvl jll` wlcc lapcoyld {

Hn` K anel hlrtnk` og n sk`icl dny ?

TFKZD ROK@T Nctfouif tkal o`hl cost

`lvlr rltur`s# stkcc tfl coss ks `ot nctoiltflr

krrlpnrnjcl# gor tfl Npostcl lxforts al to

rldlla tfl tkal &Lpck v+ 5n`d > e`ow tfnt

tfl cnjourlrs k` tfl vk`lynrd# wfo dkd `ot

hoaal`hl tflkr wore u`tkc tfl lclvl`tf four#

rlhlkvld# tfrouif tfl il`lroskty og tfl anstlr#

lqunc rlhoapl`sl wktf tfosl wfo fnd

jliu` to cnjour nt lnrcklr fours og tfl dny

Kt ks wlcc gor al tfnt Iod ks lqunccy il`lrousto al Jut K sfoucd rlalajlr# tfnt tflrl

ks dn`ilr k` lvlry aoal`t tfnt K dlcny to

nvnkc ayslcg og fks hncc# jlhnusl kt ks u`hlr

tnk` fow soo` tfl dny# k` ay rlinrd# anyhcosl K e`ow tfnt# jy tfl dul lapcoyal`tog guturl tkal# K any hoapl`sntl gor tfl

oakssko`s og tfl pnst 5jut K na ncso nwnrl#

tfnt `otfk`i ks aorl u`hlrtnk` to al tfn` tfl

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76 TFKZD DN[

guturl Iod irn`ts al tfl prlsl`t 5jut K

hn``ot tlcc tfnt fl wkcc irn`t al n guturl

tkal Kt ks# tflrlgorl# n pnrt og prudl`hl#to tur` lnhf aoal`t og tfl prlsl`t to ncc

posskjcl ndvn`tnil Houcd K lvl` anelhlrtnk` og an`y ylnrs to hoal# woucd kt jl

too auhf to ho`slhrntl ncc to Iod# k` hoa

pl`sntko` gor wfnt K fnvl ncrlndy aks!la

pcoyld ? K ouift to jl lxhktld to nhtkvkty

n`d l`lriy jy tfl lxfortntko` og ay dkvk`l

Anstlr# to wnce wfkcst tfl ckift ks# clst tfl

`kift sfoucd ovlrtnel al &Mof` xkk+

HO@HC\DK@I RZN[LZ Iod og alrhy .

jlfocd al fuajcld n`d prostrntl jlgorl tfll#

ckel tfl slrvn`t wfo# jlk`i u`njcl to dks

hfnril tfl dljt wfkhf ckl owld to fks anstlr#

aovld fka jy tfl lnr`lst`lss og fks prnylrto tnel hoapnssko` o` fka n`d gorikvl fka

Ay cot ks k` tfy fn`ds = ay dnys# K na nwnrl#

nrl `uajlrld 5jut fnvl pntkl`hl wktf al#

ay Iod# n`d K wkcc pny tfll ncc &Mof` kx+

[lt n ckttcl aorl tkal# n`d K wkcc do ayutaost to anel tfll sntksgnhtko`

Ay dlnrlst# ay ltlr`nc k`tlrlsts# & + Cord#

nrl nt stnel5 n`d# kg tfou rlgusl tfl rl

qulstld dlcny# K na u`do`l Kg tfou hncc

al `ow jlgorl tfll# wfnt n akslrnjcl

npplnrn`hl sfncc K anel K Tfl snk`ts# K e`ow#

ogtl` prnyld gor tfl l`d og tflkr jn`ksfal`t#

n`d skifld wktf kapntkl`hl ngtlr tfl ltlr`nc

ylnrs to hoal# Jut tfly wlrl snk`ts5tflkr

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@ 7;

dnys# ho`slqul`tcy# wlrl ncc gucc dnys# n`d#

fnvk`i irow` rkhf k` alrkt o` lnrtf# kt o`cy

rlank`ld gor tfla to jl hnccld to l`moy gor

lvlr tfl rkhfls og tfy icory Jut# ns gor

al# Cord# K drlnd tfl l`d og ay tkal#

n`d K fnvl rlnso` to drlnd kt K fnvl hnusl

to trlajcl# clst dlntf sfoucd qukhecy hoal

n`d hut sfort tfosl ylnrs# wfkhf K na sl`sk

jcl wkcc jl `lhlssnry tfnt K any hoapl`sntlgor tfl jnd lapcoyal`t og tfl ylnrs io`l

jy Jut# ay Iod# K put ay trust k` tfyRrovkdl`hl

5 ylt so tfnt K na dltlrak`ld

`ot to tlapt kt jy tfl coss og n`otflr aoal`t

K wkcc `ot dlcny u`tkc to!aorrow K jlik`

to!dny tfks vlry k`stn`t Gt ks cntl# K ow`5

jut `ot too cntl# K fopl# to slrvl tfll n`d to

sn`htkgy ay souc

XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@

O@ DLNTF

Kt ks dlhrlldgor ncc al` o`hl to dkl FLZ kx

GKZXT ROK@T @otfk`i ks aorl hlrtnk`

or aorl k`lvktnjcl tfn` dlntf Kt ks n pl`nctyto wfkhf tfl dkvk`l mustkhl ckns ho`dla`ld

ncc an`ek`d n il`lrnc cnw# groa wfkhf

tflrl ks `o lxhlptko` Dlntf ho`sksts k`

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92 TFKZD DN[

n totnc slpnrntko` groa ncc tfk`is flrl

jlcow# groa ioods# fo`ours# pclnsurls# dutkls#

n`d lapcoyal`ts groa rlcntko`s# grkl`ds#

n`d nhqunk`tn`hl n`d# k` n word# groa wfnt

lvlr ho`stktutls tfl tlapornc ckgl og an`

Tfl dlnd tnel `o aorl pnrt k` tfl nggnkrs og

tfks ckgl5 tfly nrl `lktflr sll` `or flnrd#

n`d nrl soo` goriottl` Tflsl nrl ho`skdlrn

tko`s nt wfkhf `nturl ks npt to rlvoct# tfouifog tflaslcvls tfly nrl o`cy og ak`or ho`sl

qul`hl 5n`d lvl` ns to tfl pnk` og dyk`i

tfl pn`is n`d nio`y og dlntf# fowlvlr vkocl`t

tfly any jl# nrh soo` ovlr

Kt ks tfl ltlr`nc ho`slqul`hl# tfl`# og

dlntf# wfkhf rl`dlrs kt so trucy gorakdnjcl5

gor tfl aoal`t og ay dlntf wkcc jl to al

tfl hoaal`hlal`t lktflr og n fnppy or og

n akslrnjcl ltlr`kty Tfl vlry k`stn`t k`

wfkhf kt hn` jl snkd og al wktf trutf fl ks

dlnd k` tfl snal kt

anywktf hlrtnk`ty jl

nddld fl ks mudild fks cot ks dlhrlld jlgorl

Iod fl ks lktflr cost or snvld# hfosl` or

rlmlhtld gor lvlr

Kt ks n irlnt niirnvntko` og tfl tlrror og

dlntf# tfnt K fnvl `ot# n`d hn``ot posskjcy

nhqukrl# n`y e`owcldilog tfl tkal# wfl` tfks

nwguc dlhksko` og ay dlstk`y to fnppk`lss or

akslry ltlr`nc wkcc tnel pcnhl Yfkcst

`otfk`i ks aorl lvkdl`t to al `otfk`i wfkhf

K aorl grllcy nhe`owcldil# tfn` tfnt K aust

dkl# `otfk`i ks aorl u`hlrtnk` or aorl fkddl`

groa al tfn` tfl tkal wfl` @ot n dny

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@ 9>

hoals# tfnt any `ot jl ay cnst5 n`d# ho`

slqul`tcy# `ot n dny# o` wfkhf ay gntl any`ot jl dlhkdld gor l`dclss nils

Tflsl nrl uslguc n`d sncutnry rlgclhtko`s

gor plrso`s og ncc stntls n`d ho`dktko`s5 ylt

gor `o`l aorl so tfn` gor al Jut wfnt

lgglht fnvl tfly fktflrto fnd o` al ? Yfnt

fnvl K do`l# n`d wfnt na K `ow dok`i# to

prlpnrl gor dlntf ? Na K# nt tfks aoal`t#k` n gkt ho`dktko` to npplnr jlgorl ay sovl

rlki` Mudil ? Xfoucd K jl ho`tl`t to dkl

k` ay prlsl`t stntl ? K fnvl o`cy to ho`

suct ay ho`shkl`hl kapnrtknccy# n`d kt wkcc

rltur` al n gnktfguc n`swlr Yfnt dols kt

sny ? Dols kt anel al `o slvlrl rlpronhfls ?

Dols kt nssurl al tfnt hlrtnk` nccown`hls

jlk`i andl gor tfl grnkcty og fuan` `nturl

`otfk`i lssl`tknc ylt rlank`s to jl do`l ?

Tflsl nrl anttlrs wfkhf rlqukrl ay slrkous

n`d u`hlnsk`i nttl`tko` E`owk`i# ns K dotfl k`gk`ktl kaportn`hl og dyk`i wlcc# e`ow

k`i tfnt K any dkl nt n`y four# n`d fnvk`irlnso` to glnr tfnt K na `ot k` tfosl dksposk

tko`s# k` wfkhf K sfncc dlskrl to jl gou`d nt

tfl four og dlntf# hn` gurtflr k`duhlal`t

jl wn`tk`i to anel al slt njout tfl woreog prlpnrntko` wktfout dlcny ?

XLHO@D ROK@T Tfl cnst aoal`ts og ncc

sk``lrs# nhhordk`i to tfl nssurn`hl og tfl

Xpkrkt og Iod# nrl vlry lvkc Tfly nrl vlry

lvkc jlhnusl sk``lrs tfl` gncc lktflr k`to jck`d!

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9: TFKZD DN[

`lss n`d k`sl`skjkckty to tfl nwguc`lss og tflkr

sktuntko`# or k`to

dlspnkr

og tfl dkvk`l

alrhy5

n`d tfly nrl sovlrlki`cy lvkc groa tfl stntl

og gk`nc kapl`ktl`hl# wflrlk` tfly nrl njout

to tlrak`ntl Jut tfl dyk`i aoal`ts og n

prklst n`d Rnstor# wfo fns `ot ckvld up to fks

vohntko`# nrl stkcc aorl sovlrlki`cy lvkc n`d

dlpcornjcl

Yfnt ncnra n`d tlrror aust gkcc

fks jrlnst o` tfl jld og dlntf# wfl`# rl

vklwk`i fks pnst ckgl# fl plrhlkvls jut too

pcnk`cy tfnt fl fns spl`t kt k` tfl oakssko` og

an`y lssl`tknc dutkls . Tfnt fl fns jll`

ckvk`i k` tfl fousl og Iod wktfout fnvk`iandl

n`y proirlssk` tfl

wnysog Iod .

Tfnt# nctfouif# k` hfoosk`i tfl Cord gor tfl

portko` og fks k`flrktn`hl# fl fnd proglssld

to rl`ou`hl tfl worcd# stkcc fl fns jll` ncc

nco`i ns gucc og tfl spkrkt og tfl worcd ns

go`d og kts vn`ktkls ns lnilr ngtlr ncc tfnt kt

vnculs n`d ndakrls n`d ns dlstktutl og tfl

Xpkrkt og Iod# ns tfl il`lrnckty og al` .

Tfnt fl fns grlqul`tcy `liclhtld opportu`k

tkls og proaotk`i tfl icory og fks flnvl`cyAnstlr n`d tfl iood og soucs . N`d tfnt fl

fns ho`suald k` vn`kty n`d sk` fours# dnys#

n`d ylnrs# wfkhf jy prnylr# study#n`d lx

fortntko`# fl akift fnvl andl nvnkcnjcl to

tfl spkrktunc wlcgnrl og an`y soal og wfoafnvl ncrlndy plrksfld# otflrs nrl k` tfl wnyog plrksfk`i# ltlr`nccy . Nf . tfl` do tfl

sorrows og dlntf lkwoapn!ss fka# n`d tfl

plrkcs ogflcc

gk`d fka &Rs hxvkk+ Tfl`

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@ 98

dols fl jlhoal sl`skjcl og tfl sk`guc nttnhf

al`t to ckgl# to tfl worcd# n`d to fkaslcg#

tfnt focds fka gnst k` hfnk`s# wfkhf fl e`ows

`ot fow to jrlne

Fns fl rlhoursl to Iod ? Ncns . tfl vlry

tfouift og Iod ks hnchucntld to gkcc fka wktf

pnk` n`d dlsocntko`5gor fl ks ho`shkous fow

u`gnktfguccy fl fns slrvld Fka# n`d# tflrl

gorl# fow u`wortfy fl ks og dkvk`l ho`socn

tko` N tfousn`d sk`s# wfkhf fks scotf or

k`dkgglrl`hl andl fka rlinrd ns trkgcls# n

tfousn`d doujts# wfkhf k` flnctf fl lktflr

woucd `ot tnel tfl `lhlssnry troujcl to hclnr

up# or lrro`louscy dlhkdld k` fks ow` gnvour#

ncc `ow prlsl`t tflaslcvls jlgorl fka k`

quktl dkgglrl`t hocours Fl`hl nrksl tfl aost

dlsocntk`i doujts og tfl l`tkrl og fks pnst

plrgoran`hls# fks ho`glssko`s# fks snhrkgkhls#

fks ndak`kstrntko` og tfl snhrnal`ts# n`d fks

il`lrnc dksposktko`s Fktflrto fks ho`shkl`hl

fnd ikvl` fka jut ckttcl troujcl o` tflsl

flnds5 jut jlk`i `ow rlhtkgkld nt tfl `lnr

prosplht og dlntf# kt ovlrwflcas fka wktf

ncnra5gor fl e`ows tfnt o`l aortnc lrror

`liclhtld wns suggkhkl`t to rl`dlr tfl wfocl

og fks snhrld dutkls n slrkls og snhrkclils n`d

progn`ntko`s Yfntlvlr lggorts fl any anel#or any jl andl jy otflrs# to lxhktl fka to

ho`gkdl`hl k` tfl dkvk`l alrhy# fks ak`d stkcc

rlank`s hcoudld wktf pnk`guc n`d rlstclss

u`hlrtnk`ty# jlhnusl fl ks nwnrl tfnt tfnt

tlrrkjcl trutf# wfkhf fks ow` ckps fnvl ogtl`!

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94 TFKZD DN[

tkals n``ou`hld# focds lqunccy iood wktf

rlglrl`hl to n prklst ns to n`y otflr plrso`#

tfnt ns n an` ckvls# so fl dkls

TFKZD ROK@T Ns k` tfl snhrld tlxt wl

nrl gorlwnr`ld og tfl lvkc og n jnd dlntf# so

Iod tflrl nssurls us# tfnt tfl dlntf og tfl

must an` ks prlhkous k` fks skift Kt ks

prlhkous# jlhnusl fl dkls k` n focy dksl`

inilal`t groa ncc lnrtfcy tfk`is 5 prlhkous#

jlhnusl fl dkls k` n swllt n`d ho`sock`i ho`

gkdl`hl5

n`d prlhkous njovl ncc# jlhnusl

fl dkls k` grkl`dsfkp wktf fks Hrlntor Xuhf

ks# k` n

pnrtkhucnran``lr# tfl dlntf og n

gnktfguc Ak`kstlr og Mlsus Hfrkst K` fks

cnst aoal`ts tfl Ncakifty sfowlrs dow`

upo` fka n` nju`dn`hl og fks ho`socntko`s#

wnr`k`i fka tfnt fks cnjours nrl nt n` l`d#

n`d focdk`i out to fka tfl hrow` og icory# to

wfkhftfly

l`tktcl fka Ncc tfl alrkts og

fks cnjorkous ckgl nrl hocclhtld to fks vklw#

n`d tfl k`tlrkor moy# wktf wfkhf tfl skift gkccs

fks souc# irlntcy nssunils tfl pnk` og dyk`i

Lajocdl`ld jy tfl ovlrgcowk`i u`htko` og

dkvk`l irnhl# fl `ot o`cy ho`sl`ts# jut lvl`

dlskrls#to dkl Tfl u`ko` gorald

durk`ickgl jltwll` Iod n`d fks souc# jlhoals stkcc

aorl hcosl n`d k`tkantl k` dlntf Kt hosts

fka `otfk`i to produhl nhts og ncc tfl irlnt

Hfrkstkn` vkrtuls Nt n word spoel` to fka

og Iod n`d flnvl`cy tfk`is# fl gorilts fks

jodkcy pnk`s#n`d

fks flnrt jlho`klsk`gcnald

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@ 9<

wktf focy dlskrls K` sfort# wfl` tfl

aoal`t prl!ordnk`ld jy fks flnvl`cy Gntflrnrrkvls# jy n irnhl# wfkhf ks tfl ho`suaan

tko` og ncc otflr irnhls# fl jrlntfls out fks

souc k` gk`nc plrslvlrn`hl# n`d pnssls to tfl

ltlr`nc skift# l`moyal`t# n`d posslssko` og

fks Iod

HO@HC\DK@I RZN[LZ Yfy# Cord#

sfoucd K dlckjlrntl n aoal`t njout tfl

hfokhl# wfkhf tfou nrt `ow pclnsld to ogglr

al# og anek`i lktflr n iood or n jnd dlntf ?

K e`ow tfnt jy hfoosk`i tfl goralr K aust#

nt tfl snal tkal# anel hfokhl og n focy ckgl#

jlhnusl# k` tfl ordk`nry dlhrlls og tfy Rro

vkdl`hl# tfou dost `ot irn`t tfl o`l wktfout

tfl otflr5n`d tfnt kt woucd jl vnk` to lxplht

to dkl tfl dlntf og tfl must# u`clss# ckel tfla#

T slrvl tfll gnktfguccy durk`i ckgl K na ho`

gkdl`t tflrl ks `o lxhlptko` k` ay gnvourgroa tfks il`lrnc cnw Yfl`# tflrlgorl# O

Iod# wkcc ay hocd`lss n`d k`dkgglrl`hl k`

tfy slrvkhl tlrak`ntl ? Anel al sl`skjcl#

nt prlsl`t# og ay rlnc stntl5

clt tfl glnr og

dlntf so oplrntl upo` al# tfnt K any `ot

fnvl hnusl gor slrkous ncnra# wfl` tflaoal`t og kt sfncc jl nt fn`d

K` nsek`i gor tfl glnr og dlntf# K aln``ot tfnt glnr wfkhf prohllds groa n covl og

ckgl tfnt glnr wfkhf k`duhls so an`y to

rlmlht tfl tfouift og dyk`i ns n` u`irntlguc

nccoy og tflkr lnrtfcy l`moyal`ts# vTo =

n

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97 TFKZD DN[

glnr og tfks ek`d# K e`ow# woucd `ot alrlcy

jl uslclss# kt woucd jl prlmudkhknc to alYfnt K prny gor# Cord# ks suhf n glnr ns

tfou lvlr irn`tlst to tfy snk`ts5

n glnr

wfkhf wkcc ellp ay cnst l`d ncwnys prlsl`tto ay ak`d# n`d ndao`ksf al tfnt# to dkl

fnppkcy# K aust ckvl wlcc Ikvl al n drlnd

og tfl tlrrkjcl ho`slqul`hls og n jnd dlntf#tfnt K any iunrd nink`st tfla# n`d cnjour

to wore out ay sncvntko` wktf glnr n`d

trlajck`i Fnppy ks fl# wfoa n glnr ckel

tfks prlslrvls k` n stntl og plrslvlrk`i wnthf

guc`lss Any kt pclnsl tfy k`gk`ktl alrhy# O

ay Iod# to l`njcl al to drnw groa kt tfksgrukt og irnhl n`d sncvntko`

TFKED ALDKTNTKO@

O@ M\DIAL@T

Kt ks dlhrlld gor ncc al` o`hl to dkl# n`d ngtlr tfnt

mudial`t FLJ kx

GKZXT ROK@T Nctfouif# nt tfl ho`sua

antko` og tfl worcd# ncc an`ek`d wkcc rlhlkvl

n gk`nc n`d socla` sl`tl`hl groa Mlsus Hfrkst#

tfl irlnt Mudil og tfl ckvk`i n`d tfl dlnd#

ylt# K na tnuift jy n gu`dnal`tnc nrtkhcl og

tfl Hfrkstkn` gnktf# tfnt# nt tfl vlry aoal`t

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@ 99

ay souc sfncc fnvl jll` slpnrntld groa ay

jody jy dlntf# kt wkcc npplnr jlgorl tfltrkju`nc og Iod# wflrl n pnrtkhucnr n`d slhrlt

Mudial`t wkcc jl pnssld upo` kt

Tfl souc dols `ot rlqukrl to jl trn`sportld

to n dkstn`hl# k` ordlr to npplnr k` tfl prl

sl`hl og Iod Yflrlvlr n plrso`s fnppl`s

to dkl# tflrl fl k`stn`tcy allts tfl Ncakiftydkspl`slr og mustkhl 5

gor Iod ks lvlrywflrl#n`d hn` lvlrywflrl lqunccy lxlrt fks oa`k

potl`hl @o soo`lr# tfl`# sfncc K fnvl

jrlntfld ay cnst skif n`d hlnsld to ckvl# tfn`

K sfncc gk`d ayslcg surrou`dld wktf tfl

anmlsty og tfl Dlkty# wfo wkcc kaprlss alwktf so ckvlcy n sl`sl og fks prlsl`hl# tfnt tfl

sl`sntko`s og focy Moj wkcc slla to jl nhhoa

pcksfld k` al5 gor# ckel fka# K sfncc gllc ayslcghnst o` n` ohln` og jou`dclss lxtl`t# tfl

wnvls og wfkhf# swlcck`i ckel fuil aou`tnk`s

nrou`d al# wkcc slla to jurst ovlr ay flndn`d l`iucpf al k` tflkr woaj Tfus wkcc

Iod# wktfout tfl nsskstn`hl og n`y otflr

jlk`i# l`vlcopl n`d tnel l`tkrl posslssko`

og al

Wnk` woucd jl tfl tfouift og `kift or

lshnpl5 gor# fnvk`i o`hl gnccl` k`to tfl fn`ds

og tfl ckvk`i Iod# tflrl wkcc jl `o possk

jkckty og dlckvlrn`hl K sfncc jl nco`l wktf

fka# wktfout tfl sckiftlst fopl og suhhour

Jut# houcd K suaao` ncc hrlnturls to ay nkd#

wfnt woucd tflkr u`ktld lggorts nvnkc nink`st

tfl akifty Cord og ncc ?

Ay grkl`ds

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96 TFKZD DN[

intflrld nrou`d ay ckglclss horpsl wkcc jntfl

kt

wktftflkr

tlnrs# n`d ogglr tflkr vows n`dsuppckhntko`s to Iod gor alrhy k` ay jlfncg

5

jut lvl` tflsl wkcc jl wktfout lgglht# u`clss

supportld jy tfl fock`lss n`d alrkts og ayow` pnst ckgl Fl`hl# K any trucy sny# tfnt

tfl aoal`t ngtlr dlntf# K sfncc jl l`tkrlcy

njn`do`ld to Iod n`d ayslcg5

to Iod# nstfl nrjktlr og ay dlstk`y# n`d wfo ks o` tfl

pok`t og dlhkdk`i kt# n`d to ayslcg# `ow

hoapcltlcy `neld n`d dlstktutl og lvlrytfk`ijut ay wores# wflrlo` to rlst ay fopls gor

ltlr`kty Xfoucd K jl gou`d wn`tk`i k`

tflsl# tfl dlgkhkl`hy hn``ot jl suppckld# n`d> na u`do`l

Of . wfnt vncul sfncc K# k` tfnt aoal`t#slt upo` n vkrtuous ckgl . Kg K fnvl gnktfguccy

horrlspo`dld wktf ay vohntko`# fow hclnrcy

sfncc K hoaprlfl`d kts lxhlccl`hl . Yfnt

ho`gkdl`hl sfncc K dlrkvl groa tfl rlhocclhtko` og ay povlrty og spkrkt# gckift og tfl

worcd# nsskdukty k` prnylr# aortkgkhntko` og

ay sl`sls# n`d ay lxnhtktudl k` ncc# lvl` tfl

sancclst# og ay Hfrkstkn` n`d Rnstornc du

tkls . Fow sfncc K tfl` rlmokhl# tfnt K fnd

hournil to ogglr vkocl`hl to ayslcg gor tfl

purposl og ho`qulrk`i ay horrupt k`hck`n

tko`s tfnt ay ho`duht wns `ot k`gcul`hld

jy worcdcy k`tlrlst# or fuan` rlsplht n`d

tfnt K dksrlinrdld tfl suiilstko`s og pnssko`

n`d slcg!covl . Xuhf ho`skdlrntko`s ns tflsl

wkcc jl ncc tfl support tfnt K hn` posskjcy

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TFK\D ALDKTNTKO@ 9;

rlhlkvl u`dlr tfl tlrrors og tfnt Mudial`t#

wflrlk` K sfncc fnvl `o grkl`d to pclnd ayhnusl `ot o`l word to sny o` ay jlfncg

Kg# o` tfl ho`trnry# k` tfnt four ay ho`

shkl`hl jl wktfout tfks tlstkao`y kg# sllk`i

ayslcg k` tfl powlr og tfnt Ncakifty Jlk`i#

wfo ks njout to mudil al jy tfl iood or jnd

lapcoyal`t og ay pnst ylnrs# K hn` cooe!

jnhe o` ckttcl lcsl tfn` scotf# `lickil`hl# n`d

oakssko` og lssl`tknc dutkls k` ay two!gocd

hfnrnhtlr og n Hfrkstkn` n`d n Rnstor# fow

dlsocntl# fow ovlrwflcak`i wkcc jl ay ho`

dktko` . Okc . fow sfncc K dlskrl to rltrnhl

ay stlps n`d rltur` to ckgl# k` ordlr to aneljlttlr usl og kt . Jut `o = tfks wkcc `ot jl

nccowld K` spktl og ay rlcuhtn`hl to nd

vn`hl townrds Iod# K sfncc jl hoaplccld to

prlsl`t ayslcg nt fks trkju`nc# n`d to ikvl n`

nhhou`t og ay aks!spl`t ckgl Too cntl K

sfncc gk`d# tfnt kt wns ay duty to fnvl tfouiftog tflsl tfk`is soo`lr# n`d to fnvl tnel`

alnsurls nhhordk`icy Jut# fnppkcy gor al#

K fnvl ylt tfl opportu`kty og dok`i kt# tfouifkt any `ot ho`tk`ul co`i Xurlcy K na sl`

skjcl# tfnt to lshnpl tfl lvkcs wfkhf K sfncc

tfl` drlnd# ks n duty wortfy og ncc ay prlsl`t

vkikcn`hl n`d prlhnutko`

XLHO@D ROK@T Nt ncc lnrtfcy trkju`ncs

rliucnr prohlldk`is nrl k`stktutld5hlrtnk`

goras og cnw nrl ojslrvld5 n`d tfl mudil

dols `ot pnss sl`tl`hl# u`tkc fl fns andl n

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62 TFKZD DN[

tforouif k`vlstkintko` og tfl hnusl Tfl

nhhusld ks k`tlrrointld n`d ho`gro`tld wktftfl wkt`lssls nink`st fka# n`d# u`clss tfl

proogs og iukct jl hclnr n`d k` nhhordn`hl

wktf ncc tfl prlshrkjld goras og cnw# fl ks `ot

ho`vkhtld Xkakcnr goras og mustkhl wkcc jl

ojslrvld jy tfl irlnt Mudil townrds al# n`d#

wktf tfks vklw# K sfncc u`dlrio n` lxnak`ntko` tfl aost ak`utl# jut# nt tfl snal tkal#

tfl aost lxpldktkous n`d sntksgnhtory

>st# Tfks lxnak`ntko` wkcc jl aost ak`utl

K` tfl l`tkrl hoursl og ay ckgl# groa tfl

tkal og ay hoak`i to tfl usl og rlnso` u`tkc

tfl aoal`t og ay dlntf# K sfncc `ot fnvll`tlrtnk`ld n tfouift k` ay ak`d# ho`hlkvld

n dlskrl k` ay flnrt# spoel` n word# plr

gorald n` nhtko`# or oakttld n duty# wfkhf#

wkcc `ot jl `otkhld k` tfks lxnak`ntko` Tfl`

&sk`hl tfl trn`sirlssko`s o` ncc tflsl flnds

nrl il`lrnccy nhhoapn`kld wktf hkrhuastn`hls lktflr niirnvntk`i or dkak`ksfk`i

tflkr iukct+ lvlry aotkvl# k`tl`tko`# or otflr

k`hkdl`t# wkcc jl pcnhld k` tfl shncls og mus

tkhl# n`d nhhurntlcy wlkifld Fnvk`i# aorl

ovlr# fnd ojckintko`s ns n an` ikgtld wktf tfl

ckift og `nturl# ns n Hfrkstkn` owk`i ojldkl`hlto tfl lvn`ilckhnc cnw# n`d ns n prklst

jou`d to tfl plrgoran`hl og pnrtkhucnr dutkls#

C sfncc jl k`tlrrointld wktf rlcntko` to lnhf

og tfla Tfl lyl og Iod wkcc dkshovlr tfl

sancclst kaplrglhtko`# tfnt any fnvl ickdld

k`to ay aost pkous wores 5 n`d# ns fl wkcc

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@ 6>

ikvl al gucc hrldkt gor wfntlvlr wns alrk

torkous# so fl wkcc sugglr `otfk`i to pnss# wfkhf

any fnvl tnr`ksfld tflkr purkty n`d dltl

rkorntld tflkr sn`htkty

:d# Tfks lxnak`ntko` wkcc# ncso# jl aost

lxpldktkous Tfl utaost dkckil`hl k` rl

slnrhf n`d rlgclhtko` woucd `ot `ow l`njcl

al to nrrkvl nt n hclnr n`d lxnht e`owcldilog ay pnst ckgl = K sfoucd lvl` gk`d ayslcgnt n coss to rl`dlr ak`utl nhhou`t og tfl

tfouifts# words# n`d nhtko`s og n sk`icl dny

Jut `o soo`lr sfncc ay souc jlhoal slpn

rntld groa

ayjody# tfn`

aywfocl lxtlrkor

n`d k`tlrkor wkcc k`stn`tcy jl cnkd opl` to ayvklw jy Fka# jlgorl wfosl lyls K na lvlr

prlsl`t# n`d wfo ks k`hnpnjcl og goriltguc!

`lss N sk`icl rny og tfl ckift og tfl

Dkvk`kty wkcc u`gocd tfl aost rlaotl n`d

fkddl` ojmlhts Tflsl ojmlhts wkcc jl ho`

hl`trntld k`to o`l pok`t# n`d ylt lnhf o`l wkcc

jl prlsl`tld jlgorl al ns dkstk`ht groa tfl

rlst ns kg kt nco`l wlrl u`dlr ho`skdlrntko`

K` o`l n`d tfl snal k`stn`t# K sfncc jlfocd

tfla ncc# n`d# `otwktfstn`dk`i tflkr hou`tclss

`uajlr n`d vnrklty#

aysouc#

jy

vkrtul og kts

`lw powlrs og nhtko`# wkcc hclnrcy dkshlr`

lnhf pnrtkhucnr

8d# Fl`hl tfks lxnak`ntko`# irou`dld`lktflr o` rlnso`k`is `or ho`mlhturls# jut o`

n skapcl n`d lvkdl`t vklw og ay hnsl ns kt

rlnccy ks# wkcc `lhlssnrkcy jl ncso aost sntks!

gnhtory n`d ho`vk`hk`i Kt wkcc# k`dlld# jl

G

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6: TFKZD DN[

so hclnr# ns `ot to clnvl tfl clnst rooa gor

dksputl or dl`knc Nf.

fow an`y sk`s# `owl`tkrlcy goriottl`# wkcc tfl` jl jrouift to

ckift ? Fow pcnk`cy sfncc K tfl` dkshovlr

tfl gncsl irou`ds og `uajlrclss lxhusls n`d

prltl`dld mustkgkhntko`s og ay prlsl`t ho`

duht ? Fow an`y doujts n`d dkggkhuctkls#

wfkhf K `ow rlsocvl k` ay ow` gnvour# wkcctfl` jl dlhkdld nink`st al ? Fow an`yvkrtuls# wfkhf nt prlsl`t sfk`l k` tfl lyls og

tfl worcd# n`d ink` al tfl hfnrnhtlr og n

iood Rnstor n`d n focy prklst# wkcc tfl`

npplnr to fnvl spru`i groa slcg!k`tlrlst#

vn`kty# `nturnc k`hck`ntko`# or plrfnps lvl`dow`rkift fypohrksy ?

Yfnt n splhtnhcl wkcc tflsl dkshovlrkls jl

to ay nsto`ksfld vklw . Yfntlvlr K anywksf to ncclil k` ay ow` mustkgkhntko`# ayho`shkl`hl# rksk`i up k` tlstkao`y nink`st

al n`d ikvk`i al tfl ckl# wkcc ho`hur wktfIod k` wrlstk`i groa ay ckps tfks sfort jut

snd ho`glssko` = / fnvl sk``ld &: Ek`is# xkk+

Yfy do K `ot hn`dkdcy anel tfks nvownc `ow#

wfkcst T hn` do kt wktf jl`lgkt to ayslcg ?

Yfy do K `ot prostrntl ayslcg jlgorl Iod

wktf sk`hlrl sl`tkal`ts og fuakckty n`d

rlpl`tn`hl# tfnt K any lshnpl jlk`i hoa

plccld to do kt nt fks trkju`nc wktf ncc tfl

nio`kls og aortnc dlspnkr ?

TFKED ROK@T Nhhordk`i to tfl rlsuct

og tfks trknc# Iod wkcc pnss upo` al n sl`!

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@ 62

tl`hl lktflr og rlprojntko` or og lclhtko`

Tfks sl`tl`hl# nctfouif u`nttl`dld wktf tfl

pujckhkty n`d goranckty og tfl cnst n`d

il`lrnc Mudial`t# wkcc jl lqunccy nutfl`tkh

n`d krrlvohnjcl Yfnt tfl Ncakifty sfncc

tfl` dlhrll# lktflr gor ay wol or jlntktudl#

fl wkcc `lvlr rlvlrsl# jlhnusl# jlk`i `o co`ilr

k` tfl wny# ay souc hn` `lktflr ink` n` k`

hrlnsl `or sugglr n coss og irnhl K sfncc

tflkujl jlyo`d tfl tlra jotf og sk` n`d og

alrkt Kt ks tflrlgorl og tfl utaost ho`

slqul`hl# tfnt tfks sl`tl`hl sfoucd jl

gnvournjcl

Fow nwguc nrl tflsl rlgclhtko`s K Fow ks

kt posskjcl tfnt K sfoucd `ot ncwnys fnvl fnd

tfla so dllpcy l`irnvl` o` ay ak`d# tfnt K

houcd# u`dlr `o hkrhuastn`hls# gorilt tfla ?

To jl aorl sl`skjcl og tfla `ow# T fnvl

o`cy to kanik`l ayslcg# nt tfks aoal`t#

jlgorl tfl tfro`l og tfl dkvk`l mustkhl# n`dtfnt &ay lxnak`ntko` ovlr+ K flnr Iod tfu`

dlrk`i gortf nink`st al tfnt nwguc sl`tl`hl=

dlpnrt groa al# tfou hursld &Antt xxv+

O wfnt n tfu`dlrjoct . K aust dlpnrt groa

ay Iod . K aust clnvl gor lvlr tfl sourhl

og ncc iood . Ay Gntflr strkels al so hoapcltlcy wktf fks hursl# tfnt fl`hlgortf kt wkcc

`lvlr jl k` ay powlr to npplnsl fka = `o

fopl rlank`s og ay lvlr nrrkvk`i nt tfl posslssko` og fka K Yns kt gor tfks tfnt fl

slpnrntld al groa tfl worcd# hnccld al to tfl

sujckal dki`kty og tfl prklstfood# n`d gur!

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64 TF>E>+ DN[

`ksfld al wktf so an`y aln`s og sn`htkgkhn

tko` ? @o=

fks dlskrl wns# to u`ktl al tofkaslcg aorl k`tkantlcy tfn` otflr Hfrks

tkn`s = jut K fnvl gorhld fka to dksakss algroa fks prlsl`hl# n`d to pro`ou`hl nink`st

al tfl sl`tl`hl og ltlr`nc dkvorhl . Flwksfld to rn`e al nao`ist tfl aost dkstk`

iuksfld og fks lclht# n`d K fnvl hoaplccldFka to sl`d al to dwlcc wktf tfl cowlst

irndl og tfl dna`ld . Fl dlski`ld to lxnct

al to o`l og tfl gkrst pcnhls k` fks ek`idoa

5n`d fks mustkhl `ow dlan`ds tfnt fl

furc al k`to tfl dllplst njyss og flcc .

Ylcc wkcc kt jl gor al# kg tfl ho`skdlrntko`og tflsl nppncck`i trutfs k`duhl al so to

spl`d tfl rlank`dlr og ay ckgl# tfnt tfly

any `ot jl vlrkgkld k` al nt tfl four og

dlntf

Kt ks o`cy jy n hfn`il og ckgl tfnt K hn`

lshnpl tfl hursl rlslrvld gor tfl wkheld#n`d alrkt n mudial`t og jl`ldkhtko`

5gor

tflrl ks n jclssk`i k` storl gor tfl must# n`d n

splhknc o`l gor tfl gnktfguc ak`kstlrs og Iod

K`stlnd og tfnt nwguc sl`tl`hl# wfkhf nwnkts

n ckgl og krrliucnrkty n`d sk`# fow dlckiftguc

wkcc kt jl to flnr groa tfl aoutf og aysovlrlki` Mudil tflsl ho`sock`i words = wlcc

do`l# tcwu iood n`d gnktfguc slrvn`t = jl

hnusl tMkou fnst jll` gnktf/kd ovlr n glw

tfk`is# K wkcc slt tfll ovlr an`y = l`tlr tckou

k`to tfl moy og key Cord &Ant xxv+

Trn`sportld wktf k`lggnjcl swllt`lss n`d

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@ <

dlckift K sfncc tfl` gllc# tfnt ncc wfkhf Iod

rlqukrld og al# n`d ncc tfnt K dkd gor fka wns`otfk`i hoapnrld wktf tfl rlwnrd K hn`

`ot# tflrlgorl# do too auhf k` tfl slrvkhl og

n Anstlr# wfo wkcc `ot jl clss ckjlrnc k`

hrow`k`i ay ojldkl`hl n`d gkdlckty# tfn`

slvlrl k` pu`ksfk`i ay `lickil`hl n`d scotf

HO@HC\DK@I RZN[LZ Irlnt Iod# wfo

wktf n cooe hn`st sfnel tfl pkccnrs og tfl

gkranal`t n`d hnusl tfl lnrtf to trlajcl . O

Iod# k`gk`ktlcy focy n`d fock`lss ktslcg# k`

wfosl skift tfl flnvl`s tflaslcvls nrl `ot

purl.

Fow wkcc n wlne n`d sk`guc hrlnturlckel al jl njcl to l`durl tfy prlsl`hl nt

tfl four og dlntf ? Kg tfou lxnak`l wktf

rkiour n`d mudil wktfout alrhy# n ckgl# wfkhf

k` tfl lyls og al` ks aost k``ohl`t n`d focy#

wkcc jl gou`d dlglhtkvl# gor `o o`l hn` sny#

tfnt fl ks wktfout sk` n`d wortfy og tfy covl

Yfnt# tfl`# wkcc jlhoal og al ?

N`d ylt# ay Iod# tfy focy word ikvls alto u`dlrstn`d# tfnt nt tfl Mudial`t# wfkhf

kaaldkntlcy goccows dlntf# kapnrtknc mustkhl

wkcc prlskdl to tfl totnc lxhcusko` og tfnt

alrhy# wfkhf ks tfl socl gou`dntko` og ayfopl Clt al# tfl`# prlvnkc o` tfll# `ot to

dlglr ay mudial`t u`tkc tfnt dny# jut to

mudil al `ow# wfkcst tfou hn`st lxlrhksl k`

ay gnvour tfl sncutnry mudial`ts og n tl`

dlr n`d alrhkguc Gntflr [ls# ay Iod#

mudil nt prlsl`t ncc ay k`gkdlcktkls n`d hrkals#

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67 TFKZD DN[

gor kt ks jut must tfnt K sfoucd sugglr tfl

pu`ksfal`t dul to tfla=

jut# of.

do `otdlglr ay mudial`t gor tfnt four# wfl` tfou

wkct rljuel al k` tfy k`dki`ntko` n`d hfnstksl

al k` tfy wrntf &Rs vk+

Jut tfou sflwlst al stkcc irlntlr alrhy

tfn` tfks# k` ogglrk`i to rlck`quksf tfy rkift

to mudil al# provkdld K `ow l`tlr slrkouscy

k`to ayslcg# n`d anel wfnt rlpnrntko` K hn`

to tfy k`murld mustkhl Tflsl ndvn`tniloustlras K nhhlpt wktf ncc ay flnrt# n`d k` hoa

pckn`hl wktf tfla K wkcc# durk`i tflsl dnysog rltkrlal`t# hktl ayslcg jlgorl tfl trkju`nc

og ay ow` ho`shkl`hl 5 K wkcc jl ay ow`nhhuslr# n`d wkcc ikvl lvkdl`hl nink`st ayslcg Fnvk`i andl n dkckil`t lxnak`ntko` og

ay wfocl ckgl# K wkcc proportko` ay pl`n`hlto tfl l`orakty og ay iukct Yktf n` u`

glki`ld dlskrl og anek`i tfll gucc sntksgnhtko`#

K wkcc hfnstksl ayslcg to tfl utaost lxtl`t

tfnt ay wlne`lss wkcc l`durl @or sfncc

tfks jl ncc = K wkcc rliucntl ay ckgl jlttlr gor

tfl guturl K wkcc `lktflr nccow ayslcg n`y

k`ducil`hl# `or toclrntl tfl clnst scotf or

wkcguc kaplrglhtko` k` tfl plrgoran`hl og n`y

pnrt og ay duty to tfll# to ay `lkifjour# or

to ayslcg 5 tfnt# wfl` tfou sfnct hncc# tflrl

any jl `otfk`i to fk`dlr ay nppronhf to

tfll# or to dlcny tfl nttnk`al`t og tfl ltlr`nc

jlntktudl# wfkhf tfou fnst prlpnrld gor alk` flnvl`#

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@

OV TFL RZN[LZX OG N RNXTOZ GOZ FKX

GCOHE# N@D RNZTKH\CNZC[ O@ TFL

DKWK@L OGGKHL

GKZXT ROK@T Ns tfl prk`hls og tfl lnrtf

rlhlkvl tfrouif tfl fn`ds og tflkr ak`kstlrs

tfl hoapcnk`ts n`d pltktko`s og tflkr sujmlhts#

so# jy tfl ordlr og dkvk`l Rrovkdl`hl# tfl

Rnstors og fks Hfurhf nrl tfl prk`hkpnc

aldkua og hoaau`khntko` jltwll` fkaslcg

n`d fks hrlnturls O`l og tfl aost lssl`

tknc dutkls# tflrlgorl# og n Rnstor ks# dnkcy to

prlsl`t tfl wn`ts n`d `lhlssktkls og tfl gnktf

guc jlgorl tfl tfro`l og Iod Tfks oggkhl fl

lxlhutls jy Rrnylr n`d Xnhrkgkhl Fl`hl

orkik`ntld tfl Hn`o`khnc Fours og prnylr#

n`d tfl sk`ik`i or rlhktnc og tfl Dkvk`l Oggkhl#

n duty og wfkhck `o`l hn` `liclht lktflr

tfl wfocl or n `otnjcl pnrt# wktfout k`

hurrk`i tfl iukct og aortnc sk` Groa tfks kt

goccows# tfnt K ouift to ho`skdlr ay Oggkhl

`ot o`cy ns n duty# wfkhf sfoucd fnvl n prl

glrl`hl jlgorl ncc fuan` nggnkrs# jut ns o`l

og tfl gkrst n`d aost kaportn`t og ay snhrld

ohhupntko`s Tfl Dkvk`l Oggkhl# jlk`i k` n

splhknc an``lr tfl prnylr og tfl Hfurhf# n`d

jlk`i snkd k` flr `nal# n`d gor flr k`tl`tko`s#

ks og aorl nvnkc wktf Iod tfn` n`y prkvntl

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66 TFKZD DN[

prnylrs Kg K rlhktl kt wlcc# kt wkcc tl`d

irlntcy to ay sn`htkgkhntko`# n`d to drnw

dow` upo` ay plopcl n` nju`dn`hl og jclss

k`is Kg K rlhktl kt kcc# K hn` jl nt `o coss

to nhhou`t gor n`y otflr dksordlr tfnt anylxkst k` ay ckgl# or gor n`y wn`t og suhhlss k`

ay ak`kstry

Kg K u`fnppkcy hnrry njout wktf al n flnrt

lvlr irovlcck`i upo` tfl lnrtf# n`d wfkhf

rlcuhtn`tcy plrakts al to s`nthf n glw

aoal`ts groa vnk` or grkvocous ohhupntko`s to

fo`our Iod wktf ay ckps 5kg K ikvl jut n

hocd# cn`iukd# n`d k`nttl`tkvl lxprlssko` to

tfl tl`dlr n`d dkvk`l sl`tkal`ts og tfl

royncpl`ktl`t k` tfl Rsncas

5kg k` tfl dkshfnril

og n duty# wfkhf# wfl` rkiftcy plrgorald# ks

dlhcnrld jy Xt Najrosl to jl hnpnjcl og

nssunik`i ncc tfl pnk`s n`d sockhktudls og ayak`kstry# K slla o`cy fnstl`k`i to ilt rkd og

nplrpclxk`i

n`d odkous

yoel= wfnt

ioodhn` K lxplht suhf prnylr to ojtnk` lktflr gor

ayslcg or gor tfosl wfosl k`tlrhlssor K na

nppok`tld ? Na K `ot# k` tfl skift og Iod#

tfl iukcty hnusl og fks wktffocdk`i tfosl

irnhls# wfkhf fks Rrovkdl`hl fnd dlhrlld to

irn`t o`cyto

ay prnylrs? O` tfl tlrrkjcl

dny og fks vl`iln`hl# wkcc fl `ot sflw al#

tfnt fu`drlds og u`gortu`ntl soucs woucd

fnvl do`l pl`n`hl k` snhe!hcotf n`d nsfls#

fnd ay glrvl`t prnylrs hoal k` to slho`d

tflkr iood dlskrls ?

Kt ks

auhfto jl

glnrld#tfnt tfl

il`lrnc

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@ 6;

dlprnvkty og tfl Hfrkstkn` worcd# tfl cnxkty

og aornckty n`d dkshkpck`l# tfl dlhny og gnktf

n`d pklty nao`i tfl gnktfguc# n`d tfl an`yhursls# wfkhf tfl Ncakifty fns k`gckhtld o`

fks Hfurhf# nrl ank`cy to jl nttrkjutld to tfl

scotf og flr Rnstors n`d tflkr `liclht og tfl

irlnt duty og prnylr Yl wllp `ot jltwll`

tfl porhf n`d tfl nctnr = our cn`iukd n`d

ogtl` succkld vows n`d suppckhntko`s rlnhf `ot

tfl tfro`l og Iod# so ns to aovl tfl jowlcs

og fks alrhy = tfl Hfurhf posslssls glw og

tfosl surl# jlhnusl glrvl`t# aldkntors# wfo#

ckel Aosls# hn` splne wktf n focy ckjlrty to

tfl Cord# opposl tfl lxlhutko` og fks vl`

iln`hl# n`d nrrlst fks nra wfl` o` tfl pok`t

og strkek`i fks plopcl Tflsl ho`skdlrntko`s#

lqunccy ns trul ns tfly nrl tlrrkjcl# ouift to

ho`vk`hl al fow `lhlssnry kt ks tfnt K sfoucd

jl n an` og prnylr

XLHO@D ROK@T O` tfl otflr fn`d# wfntnju`dn`t jclssk`is n`d irnhls dlshl`d upo`tfosl portko`s og tfl Hfurhf wfkhf Iod

ks pclnsld to jclss wktf glrvl`t Rnstors

Tflsl focy al` rlslajcl tfl n`ilcs# wfoa

Mnhoj# k` fks vksko`# snw dlshl`dk`i n`d

nshl`dk`i tfl aystlrkous cnddlr Tflydlshl`d to rlhlkvl n`d tnel hfnril og tfl

suppckhntko`s og tfl plopcl# n`d tfly nshl`d to

io n`d prlsl`t tfla nt tfl goot og tfl ltlr`nc

tfro`l5n`d tfly `lvlr prlsl`t tfla k` vnk`#

gor tflrl ks `o iood wfkhf tfl prnylrs n`d

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;2 TFKZD DN[

k`tlrhlssko` og n pkous prklst nrl `ot hnpnjcl

og ojtnk`k`i groa Iod Yfl` tfl Ncakiftyfnd dltlrak`ld to pu`ksf tfl hrkals og tfl

Ksrnlcktls k` tfl dlslrt# fl ho`murld Aosls

n`d Nnro` `ot to k`tlrhldl k` tflkr jlfncg#

jut to sugglr fka to ikvl vl`t to fks must

k`dki`ntko`# ski`kgyk`i tflrljy# tfnt kt woucd

`ot jl nhhordk`i to tfl lho`oay og fks Rrovkdl`hl to rlskst tfl l`trlntkls og tfl FkifRrklst n`d tfl Aldkntor og fks hovl`n`t

Xo dlvotld wlrl tfl Rnstors og tfl prkak

tkvl Hfurhf to tfl duty og prnylr# tfnt tfl

dkgglrl`t fours og tfl dny wlrl dkstk`iuksfld

o`cy jy tfl stntld tkals gor rlhktk`i tflDkvk`l Oggkhl N`d fow hopkouscy dkd tfl

dlw og flnvl` gcow upo` tfl Hfurhf k` n`swlr

to tfosl prnylrs . Fow jlnutkguc wlrl tfl`

tfl tl`ts og Mnhoj . Fow dlckiftguc to jl

focd tfosl nsslajckls og prklsts n`d cnkty# n

tfousn`d tkals aorl jrkcckn`t jy tfl glrvl`t

zlnc# tfl k``ohl`hl# tfl pklty# n`d tfl hfnrkty#

wflrljy ncc wlrl u`ktld k` o`l flnrt n`d o`l

souc# tfn` tfl Hfurhf og ngtlr tkals# tfouifndor`ld wktf tktcls# dki`ktkls# n`d hrow`s K

K hclnrcy sll fow ndvn`tnilous n`d fow

`lhlssnry gor tfl hoaao` iood# nrl tfl

prnylrs og tfl Rnstors og tfl Hfurhf# n`d#

gor ay pnrt# K na dltlrak`ld to jl `o co`ilr

rlakss k` tfl plrgoran`hl og tfks snhrld

duty K wkcc dnkcy dkshfnril# wktf ncc posskjcl

gkdlckty#tfl oggkhl og k`tlrhlssor gor ay plopcl#

jy glrvl`tcy prlsl`tk`i tflkr rlsplhtkvl

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@ ;>

`lhlssktkls jlgorl tfl tfro`l og Iod K wkcc

flpnrtkhucnrcy

hnrlguc to fnvl tfks k` vklw

wfl` K sny ay Oggkhl

TFKZD ROK@T Tfl rlhktnc og tfl Dkvk`l

Oggkhl# ckel tfnt og ncc otflr prnylrs# rl

qukrls rlsplht# nttl`tko`# n`d dlvotko` >st#

Zlsplht

= Tflflnvl`cy spkrkts#

wfl`sk`i

k`i tfl prnksls og Iod# trlajcl jlgorl fks

dkvk`l Anmlsty 5n`d sfncc `ot K# wfo na jut

dust n`d nsfls# trlajcl wktf nwl n`d vl`l

rntko` ? N ckvlcy sl`sl og tfl rlsplht dul

to tfl k`gk`ktl dki`kty og Fka# wfoa K

nddrlss k` tfl four og

prnylr#

wkcc hnusl al to

pro`ou`hl tfl words og ay Oggkhl guccy n`d

dkstk`htcy To sny kt wktf k`dlhl`t fnstl ks

n vkocntko`# `ot og o`l o`cy# jut og lvlry

rlquksktl gor iood prnylr Kt ks u`wortfy og

Iod# n`d fl n`d fks n`ilcs njfor kt5

kt ks

k`hoapntkjcl

wktf nttl`tko`# gor tfl ak`d hn`

`ot nhhoapn`y tflPgrlqul`t hfn`ils og sl`tk

al`t wfkhf ohhur# aorl pnrtkhucnrcy k` tfl

Rsncas5 n`d kt ks dlstruhtkvl og dlvotko`#

gor kt ks n aohelry# wfkhf dols `ot posslss

lvl` tfl poor alrkt og tfl prnylrs og tfl

Rfnrkslls# wfkhf ylt wlrl rlmlhtldjy

Mlsus

Hfrkst Jy suhf prnylr K hn``ot jl snkd to

fo`our Iod lvl` wktf ay ckps 5 wflrl# tfl`#

aust jl ay flnrt ? Jut# ovlrwflcald ns >

na jy tfl k`tlrak`njcl dutkls og n` lxtl`skvl

ak`kstry# fow na K to gk`d tkal to rlhktl ayOggkhl scowcy n`d

dkstk`htcy

?

jy ndoptk`i

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2: TFKZD DN[

n`d dkckil`tcy ojslrvk`i n proplr rucl og ckgl#

gou`dld o` tfnt spkrkt og rltkrlal`t# gckift ogtfl worcd# n`d slcg dl`knc# wfkhf jlhoal n

trul ak`kstlr og Iod N`otflr rlgclhtko`

`ot clss hlrtnk` tfn` kaprlsskvl ks# tfnt ncc

tfosl Rnstors# wfoa Iod jclssls wktf anreld

suhhlss k` tflkr cnjours# nrl# wktfout lxhlp

tko`# al` og prnylr al` wfo dlckift townce k` fks prlsl`hl# n`d wfoa kt woucd ho`

slqul`tcy jl n rlpui`n`hl to supposl hnpnjcl og nddrlssk`i Fka k` n an``lr# k` wfkhf

tfly woucd jl nsfnald to splne lvl` to tfl

aln`lst og fks hrlnturls

Kt jlfovls al to lxnak`l wfnt ay prnhtkhl fns jll` k` tfks rlinrd Fnvl K `ot

jll` nhhustoald to sny ay Oggkhl too fnstkcy ?

wktf aorl fnstl lvl` tfn` K usl k` prnylrswfkhf nrl `ot og ojckintko` ? N`d fnvl K

`ot rlnso` to glnr# tfnt K fnvl tflrljy dl

prkvld ayslcg# n`d tfosl hoaakttld to ayhnrl# og an`y irnhls# wfkhf aorl rlsplhtguc

prnylr woucd fnvl ojtnk`ld ? K na rlsocvld

to nal`d gor tfl guturl K wkcc `o co`ilr

gorglkt tfl grukt og ay dnkcy prnylrs# jy snyk`itfla k` n furrkld an``lr Tfl glw ak`utls

ink`ld jy tfl dkgglrl`hl jltwll` snyk`i tflawlcc n`d kcc nrl `ot wortf tfl snhrkgkhl og so

irlnt n iood Yfntlvlr otflr jl`lgkt K anydlrkvl groa ay prlsl`t Zltrlnt# tfks nt clnst

sfncc# wktf tfl jclssk`i og flnvl`# jl o`l#

tfnt fl`hlgortf K wkcc sny ay Oggkhl wktf ncc

dul rlsplht

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@ ;o

:`d# Nttl`tko` = Tfl Hfurhf# k` kaposk`i

upo`

al tfl

ojckintko`

og snyk`i tfl Dkvk`l

Oggkhl# hlrtnk`cy rlqukrls al to pny n rln

so`njcl foanil to tfl dkvk`l Anmlsty Jut

wfnt pnrt hn` rlnso` fnvl k` n` nhtko`# to

wfkhf kt pnys `o nttl`tko` ? Rrnylr ks tfl

lclvntko` og tfl souc to Iod = wfl` ay souc

hlnsls to jl rnksld

up

to fka# K hlnsl to

prny = ho`slqul`tcy# tfl cnw# wfkhf rlqukrls

al to pro`ou`hl tfl dkvk`l prnksls# ojckils

al ckelwksl to do kt wktf nttl`tko` Groa

tfks K aust ho`hcudl# tfnt# kg K ikvl wkcguc

hnusl to dkstrnhtko`# or do rkot l`dlnvour to

rlaovl dkstrnhtko`s wfl` K plrhlkvl tfla# K

do `ot gucgkc ay ojckintko` To nvokd dks

trnhtko`# K ouift to hfoosl n suktnjcl tkal

n`d pcnhl gor snyk`i ay Oggkhl# n`d `lvlr

jlik` kt wktfout fnvk`i prlvkouscy pcnhld

ayslcg k` tfl prlsl`hl og Iod# n`d jn`ksfld#

ns auhf ns posskjcl# ncc sockhktudl lktflr

njout tlapornc nggnkrs# or lvl` ay lxtlr`nc

dutkls Yfnt prlhnutko`s fnvl K fktflrto

tnel` ? Fnvl K `ot snkd ay Oggkhl wktf

wkcguc dkstrnhtko`s wkcguc# nt clnst# k` tflkr

hnusl# jy l`tlrtnk`k`i n akspcnhld ngglhtko`

gor soal plrso` or tfk`i ?

8d# Dlvotko` = K` tfl foanil og n rn

tko`nc hrlnturl to kts Iod# tfl flnrt ns wlcc

ns tfl ak`d aust jl lapcoyld = jotf aust

nht k` ho`hlrt Tfl alrkt# k` gnht# og prnylrho`sksts lssl`tknccy k` tfl flnrt# wktfout tfl

ho`hurrl`hl og wfkhf# nttl`tko` naou`ts o`cv

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;4 TFKED DN[

to purl splhucntko` n`d alrl ckp!slrvkhl K`

ordlr to lxhktl ayslcg to dlvotko`# jlskdls

proposk`i to ayslcg tfl il`lrnc k`tl`tko`s og

tfl Hfurhf# K sfoucd ncwnys fnvl soal pnr

tkhucnr ojmlht k` ay prnylr Fnvk`i tnel`

n rlvklw og ay ow` `lhlssktkls# or og tfl

wn`ts og tfl wfocl# or og n pnrt# or lvl` og

soal k`dkvkdunc og ay gcohe# K sfoucd sny ayOggkhl wktf n ckvlcy gnktf n`d ho`gkdl`hl k`

tfl lggkhnhy og tflsl prnylrs njovl ncc otflrs

Tfks prnhtkhl# jlskdls tl`dk`i to lxhktl ayglrvour n`d dlvotko`# wkcc jl n powlrguc prl

vl`tkvl og dkstrnhtko`s Jut# kg K hoaal`hl

ay Oggkhl wktfout n`y gkxld ojmlht gor ayprnylr# kt ks jut `nturnc tfnt jotf ay ak`d

n`d flnrt sfoucd rlank` k`nhtkvl Yfnt fns

flrltogorl jll` ay prnhtkhl ? K`stlnd og

nkak`i slrkouscy nt dlvotko`# fnvl K `ot ogtl`#

plrfnps lvl` fnjktunccy# rlinrdld ay Oggkhl

ns n flnvy jurtfl`# n`d tfouift o`cy og dks

hfnrik`i kt ns soo` ns posskjcl ?'quot5 Ncns .

'quot5

&K any sny wktf Nuiustk`l+'quot5 wfnt wkcc mus

tkgy al jlgorl Iod# kg ay prnylrs tflaslcvls

tl`d o`cy to ay slvlrlr ho`dla`ntko` ?'quot5

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gourtf

GKZXT ALDKTNTKO@

OV FLCC

Dlpnrt groa FKH# yh hursld# k`to hvlrcnstk`y Mkrh

ANTT xxv

GKZXT ROK@T Iod# wfosl `nturl ks

iood`lss# n`d wfo `ow anels fks su` to

rksl lqunccy upo` tfl iood n`d tfl jnd#

tfnt Iod# wfo# gor tfl snel og sk``lrs n`d

og fks vlry l`lakls# dlshl`dld groa fks

tfro`l og icory# hcotfld fkaslcg wktf fu

an`kty n`d dkld upo` n hross# `otwktfstn`d

k`i tflsl n`d an`y otflr lvkdl`t toel`s og

tfl aost tl`dlr covl gor fks hrlnturls# wkcc

`lvlr hnst o`l gnvournjcl cooe upo` n`y og

tfl rlprojntl# `or sugglr tfl jcood# wfkhf fl

sfld so nju`dn`tcy k` fks pnssko`# to pclnd

k` tflkr jlfncg Fks alrhy# wfkhf wkcc jl

hoaau`khntld wktfout alnsurl to tfl rlst og

fks hrlnturls# wkcc jl to ncc ltlr`kty totnccy

k`nhtkvl k` rlinrd to tfl dna`ld Tflsl

akslrnjcl jlk`is wkcc sl`d gortf tfl aost

cnal`tnjcl hrkls tfly wkcc jl ovlrwflcald

wktf dlsocntko`# n`d# nhhordk`i to tfl cn`

iunil og focy shrkpturl# wkcc sfld torrl`ts og

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;7 GO\ZTF DN[

tlnrs [lt# tfks nvl`ik`i Iod wkcc `ot nrrlst

fks akifty nra# `or gor o`l aoal`t suspl`dfks stroels og wrntf

5jut ns co`i ns fl sfncc

jl Iod# wkcc jlfocd akccko`s og soucs ncc

hrlntld to fks ow` kanil# anreld wktf tfl

slnc og fks dkvk`kty# n`d jlnrk`i tfl hfnrnh

tlrs og fks snhrnal`ts# sugglrk`i tfl aost

k`lxprlsskjcl toral`ts# wktfout gllck`i tfl

sckiftlst dlirll og hoapnssko` gor tfla

Ylrl `ot tfks rlvlncld jy Fka# wfo ks trutf

ktslcg# K houcd `ot jlcklvl kt posskjcl Jut

kt ks n` nrtkhcl og tfl gnktf wfkhf K proglss

Trucy# n dna`ld souc aust jl soaltfk`i

aost fkdlous# tfnt tfl Ncakifty sfoucd tfus

ltlr`nccy fntl kt# n`d hcosl nink`st kt lvl`!

nvl`ul to irnhl n`d alrhy .

Jut wfnt ks kt wfkhf tfus dksgkiurls n`d

anels n rlprojntl souc so njoak`njcl k` tfl

skift og Iod ? Nf . kt ks sk`# aortnc sk`#

wfkhf ncwnys ckvls k` kt# n`d wfkhf hn` `lvlr

dkl Yktf tfks k`dlckjcl stnk` kt wkcc to ncc

ltlr`kty rlank` n must n`d `lhlssnry vkhtka

og Iod s k`lxornjcl wrntf Durk`i ckgl# tfl

hursld souc akift# jy rl`ou`hk`i sk`# fnvl

lggnhld tfks odkous stnk` 5 gor tfl` kts dna

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gntnc tlra# wfl` tfl aln`s og rlpl`tn`hl

hlnsl n`d sk` jlhoals krrlpnrnjcl n`tkhk

pntld dna`ntko` wns andl hoapcltl# n`d

rlhlkvld kts gk`nc ho`suaantko` Alrhy# flrl

togorl so sockhktous to slle n`d to pnrdo` tfl

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GKZXT ALDKTNTKO@ ;9

sk``lr# ks `ow hut ogg# wktfout n hfn`hl og

rltur`5tfl plrpltunc prlsl`hl og sk` u`rl!

pl`tld og wkcc jl n` ltlr`nc jnr to kts oplrntko` Gor nils wktfout l`d# mustkhl nco`l

wkcc nht# mustkhl wkcc strkel# n`d mustkhl wkcc

tnel sntksgnhtko` gor kts k`murld rkifts Fowjck`d n`d fnrdl`ld aust K jl# kg groa tflsl

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gncck`i k`to tfl fn`ds og tfl ckvk`i Iod=

:d#

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wfkhf anels fks mustkhl tlrrkjcl = n`d 8d#

@ot to dlspksl tfl alrhkls og tfl Cord#

wfkcst tfly nrl so ckjlrnccy ogglrld al# jut to

nvnkc ayslcg og tfla ns tfl surlst !tfl o`cy

shrll` nink`st fks vl`iln`hl

XLHO@D ROK@T N`otflr hkrhuastn`hl `ot

clss nsto`ksfk`i n`d grkiftguc ks# tfnt soucs

hrlntld lxprlsscy to sll# covl# n`d posslss

Hcod# wkcc `lvlr sll# covl# or posslss fka

k` Flcc 5 jut# o` tfl ho`trnry# `otwktf

stn`dk`i tflkr `nturnc kapucsl townrds fka

ns tflkr gkrst jlik``k`i# tflkr cnst l`d# n`d

tfl o`cy hl`trl og fnppk`lss n`d rlposl# wkcc

ltlr`nccy fntl fka# ltlr`nccy jcnspflal fks

focy `nal# n`d ltlr`nccy gk`d k` tfl e`ow

cldil# wfkhf tfly wkcc lvlr rltnk` og fksk`gk`ktl plrglhtko`s# tflkr aost rkiorous tor

al`t n`d tfl sourhl og tflkr dlspnkr

Jlk`i# o` tfl o`l fn`d# slpnrntld groa

Iod# n`d tfks so vkocl`tcy# tfnt tfly wkcc nt

lvlry k`stn`t lxplrkl`hl tfl sl`sntko` og

I

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;6 GO\ZTF DN[

jlk`i gorhkjcy drniild groa fks josoa5

so

l`tkrlcy# tfnt ncc ncckn`hl jltwll` tfla n`d

fka wkcc jl dkssocvld5

n`d so plran`l`tcy#ns to dlprkvl tfla og ncc aln`s n`d foplog jlk`i lvlr u`ktld to fka flrlngtlr =

n`d# o` tfl otflr fn`d# jlk`i u`hlnsk`icy

ohhupkld wktf tfl rlalajrn`hl og Iod# ns

tfl irlnt n`d o`cy rlnc

iood

ns n

iood#wfkhf fnd jll` dlski`ld to gkcc tfl dlskrls og

tflkr flnrts n`d anel tfla plrglhtcy fnppyns n iood# tfl prkvntko` og wfkhf ks tfl

suaakt og tflkr akslry# n`d wfkhf tfly fnvl

gorglktld gor suhf lapty trkgcls ns n iood#k` sfort# ngtlr wfkhf

tfly

wkcc lvlr

skif jyn

`lhlsskty k`slpnrnjcl groa tflkr vlry lxks

tl`hl# jut wfkhf# jy n` u`rlcl`tk`i gntl

nttnhfld to tflkr ho`dktko`# tfly wkcc `lvlr

ojtnk` = nf . tfl sl`sl og ncc tfks wkcc plr

pltunccy e`nw tflkr jowlcs# n`d anel tfla

tfl

prlyto tfl wkcdlst

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guryn`d

dlspnkr .

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ho`trndkhtko` og sl`tkal`ts# u`hlnsk`icy rl

irlt tfl coss og Iod# n`d stkcc focd fka k`

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n`d dlskrls wkcc rl`dlr tfl toral`t og tfla

tfl aorl k`supportnjcl Gor wfnt hn` jl

aorl hrulccy toral`tk`i tfn` to jl ncwnys

dlskrk`i wfnt hn` `lvlr jl ojtnk`ld# n`d to

jl lvlr focdk`i k` njforrl`hl wfnt hn` `lvlr

jl hnst ogg? Tfl rlprojntl souc wkcc ncwnysjl k`

qulstog

Iod#n`d wkcc `lvlr gk`d fka 5

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GKZXT ALDKTNTKO@ ;;

sfl wkcc `lvlr ho`sl`t to n slpnrntko` groa

fka# n`d to tfks sfl ks gor lvlr dooald

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aorl wrlthfld stkcc k` jlk`i so sl`skjcl og

tfl irlnt`lss og flr coss = wrlthfld k`

fnvk`i gnkcld k` flr prltl`sko`s to tfl k`

flrktn`hl og tfl ek`idoa og flnvl`# n`d

stkcc aorl wrlthfld k` jlk`i `lhlssktntld

ncwnys to skif ngtlr tfnt jclssld njodl =

wrlthfld k` vl`tk`i ho`tk`unc kaprlhntko`s

nink`st flr Iod# n`d gnr aorl wrlthfld

jlhnusl# k` tfl akdst og flr kaprlhntko`sn`d jcnspflakls# sfl gllcs tfl aost krrl

skstkjcl kapucsl townrds tfnt suprlal nutforog ncc iood Jut wfy hn``ot tfl u`gor

tu`ntl souc dkvlst flrslcg og tfl rlalajrn`hl

og Iod Yfy `ot lxtrkhntl flrslcg groa tfl

nttrnhtko`# wfkhf k`hck`ls flr townrds fka ?

Yfy `ot sfnel ogg tfnt co`ik`i dlskrl# wfkhf

rucls n`d tyrn``kzls ovlr flr? Jlhnusl tfks

pnk` og coss ks tf7 slvlrlst toral`t wfkhf

tfl dkvk`l wrntf fns prlpnrld gor tfl

dna`ld5 n`d houcd tfl souc dkshovlr n

aln`s og lshnpk`i kt# Flcc to flr woucd

jl dlprkvld og aorl tfn` fncg kts wol

Tflsl ho`skdlrntko`s wkcc surlcy ho`vk`hlal og tfl `lhlsskty og lxnak`k`i ay prlsl`t

dksposktko`s wktf rlglrl`hl to Iod FnvlK iood rlnso` to fopl# tfnt K na `ow u`ktld

to fka jy irnhl ? Kg so# K hn``ot suggkhkl`tcy

jclss fka# `or tnel too an`y prlhnutko`s

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>22 GO\ZTF JN[

nink`st cosk`i tfks k`lstkanjcl trlnsurl

Fnvl K hnusl to glnr# tfnt sk` fns lgglhtld#

or ks ckelcy to lgglht# n slpnrntko` jltwll`

Hcod n`d al ? Tfks sfoucd lxhktl al to usl

tfl aost proapt n`d vkiorous rlaldkls n`d

prlslrvntkvls nink`st sk`5 gor tfl lxtlr`nc

coss og Iod# wfkhf tfl rlprojntl wkcc sustnk`

k` Flcc# wkcc o`cy jl n ho`tk`un`hl og wfntwns jliu` k` tkal

TFKZD ROK@T Tfl iosplc gur`ksfls

n`otflr strkek`i ho`skdlrntko` o` Flcc# wfkhf

ks# tfnt tfl soucs og tfl dna`ld# spkrktunc

tfouif tfly jl# nrl ngglhtld n`d toral`tld

jy n antlrknc gkrl5

tfnt tfks gkrl lvlr rl

tnk`s kts nhtkvkty wktfout tfl sancclst dkak

`utko`# n`d ylt rlhlkvls `o otflr nckal`t

tfn` tfl jrlntf og n` krrktntld Iod# tfnt

tfks gkrl# nhtk`i# too# ngtlr tfl cnst dny# upo`

tfl jodkls og tfl dna`ld# wkcc jur` wktfout

ho`suak`i tfla# n`d tfnt tflsl jodkls# ka

aortnc k` tfl akdst og dlvourk`i gcnals# wkcc

jl sushlptkjcl og `o otflr sl`sntko` tfn` tfl

k`toclrnjcl pnk` og jur`k`i5 tfnt tflrl wkcc

`ot jl n sk`icl aoal`t k` wfkhf tfks gkrl

wkcc `ot jur` wktf ncc kts k`tl`skty# `or k`

wfkhf jotf tfl soucs n`d jodkls og tfl

dna`ld wkcc `ot jl lqunccy sl`skjcl og kts

rkiour n`d tfnt# to ncc ltlr`kty# kt wkcc `lvlr

jl lxtk`iuksfld# `or wkcc n plrkod nrrkvl

wfl` n`y o`l og tfl rlprojntl wkcc jl

ckjlrntld groa kt Tfus# k` o`l wny or tfl

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GKEXT ALDKTNTKO@ >2>

otflr# wkcc ncc hrlnturls ho`trkjutl to tfl

icory og tfl Dlkty 5 n`d tfosl# wfo woucd`ot do kt jy pnrtnek`i og tfl ani`kgkhl`hlog fks rlwnrds# wkcc jl hoaplccld to do kt jy

gllck`i tfl slvlrkty og fks mustkhl Fl dlskrld

to rlwnrd tfla wktf n au`kgkhl`hl wortf}og fkaslcg

5 tfly rlmlhtld fks ogglrs# n`d fl

wkcc pu`ksf tfla wktf toral`ts wfmhf `o`ljut n Iod hn` k`gckht Tfus wkcc fks powlrn`d fks irlnt`lss jl an`kglstld `ot clss k`

Flcc tfn` k` Flnvl`

Tfl fuan` ak`d# lqunccy k`hnpnjcl og

hoaprlfl`dk`i lktflr tfl nttrkjutls og Iod#

or tckl k`gk`ktl l`oraktkls og sk`# wkcc k` vnk`rlnso` n`d nriul upo` tfl dkggkhuctkls wfkhf

tflsl nwguc trutfs k`vocvl Ns n Hfrkstkn`#

fowlvlr# K na `ot plrakttld to hncc tfla k`

qulstko`5 n`d kt sfoucd suggkhl gor al k`

e`ow# upo` tfl tlstkao`y og Iod s u`lrrk`i

word# tfnt auctktudls og n`ilcs n`d fuan`soucs nrl `ow gllck`i tfl wlkift og fks krrl

skstkjcl nra Xlrkous n`d grlqul`t aldktntko`

upo` tfl ho`slqul`hls og tflsl trutfs# ks og

gnr aorl kaportn`hl to al tfn` n` nttlaptto u`rnvlc wfnt ks aystlrkous k` tfla

Tflsl ho`slqul`hls rlinrd al ns auhf ns#n`d plrfnps aorl tfn`# otflrs# jlhnusl K nan prklst hfnrild wktf tfl hnrl og an`y soucs

jlskdls ay ow` Jlk`i n hrlnturl og Iod#fl fnd n rkift to hncc al to tfl stntl og

rlspo`skjkckty k` wfkhf K na l`inild5 jut k`

dok`i so# fl fns roaau`khgktlrc to al ckifts

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>2: GO\FTKK DN[

n`d irnhls proportko`ld to tfl ani`ktudl og

tfl jurtfl` K fnvl o`cy to horrlspo`dwktf tflsl# n`d ay sncvntko` ks ns slhurl k`

tfl prklstfood ns kt woucd fnvl jll` k` n`yotflr stntl Xtkcc K aust lvlr jlnr k` ak`d#

tfnt wflrl aorl fns jll` ikvl` aorl wkcc jl

rlqukrld# n`d tfnt ay vlry hfnrnhtlr ojckils

al to nka nt irlntlr plrglhtko` k` ncc vkrtuls#

tfn` kg K wlrl o`cy o`l og tfl hoaao`

gnktfguc K aust rlalajlr# tfnt# wktf ncc

tfl splhknc irnhls irn`tld to al# kt ks vlry

lnsy gor al to cosl ay souc5

tfnt an`yprklsts# wfo gor ylnrs fnvl horrlspo`dld

aorl gnktfguccy tfn` K fnvl do`l wktf tflsl

irnhls# fnvl# k` must pu`ksfal`t og hlrtnk`

kklickil`hkls n`d k`gkdlcktkls# jll` plrakttldto gncc k`to irlntlr# n`d# k` tfl l`d# fnvl

plrksfld ltlr`nccy 5n`d tfnt K fnvl `o rkift

to prlsual tfnt# kg K na lqunccy rlakss k`

ay dutkls to Iod n`d ay `lkifjour# K sfncc

jl aorl alrhkguccy trlntld K` n word# K

aust rlalajlr wlcc# tfnt kt ks `ot ikvl` to

al to e`ow wfltflr K na !wortfy og covl or

fntrld# n`d tfnt# k` tfks ho`dktko` og njsocutl

u`hlrtnk`ty rlcntkvl to ay prlsl`t n`d guturl

stntl# ay o`cy must irou`d og fopl ho`sksts

k` anek`i lvlry lggort gcyk`i lvlry dn`ilr

hclnrk`i up lvlry doujt n`d lajnrrnss

al`t og ho`shkl`hl dok`i ho`tk`unc vkocl`hl

to ay sl`sls n`d k`hck`ntko`s lxlrtk`i ncc

ay zlnc spnrk`i `lktflr pnk`s `or cnjour

gor tfl iood og soucs n`d l`dlnvourk`i to

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GKZXT ALDKTNTKO@ >28

wore out ay ow` sncvntko` wktf glnr n`d

trlajck`i Yktfout ncc tfks# K any mustcyglnr tfnt tfl vlry aln`s ordnk`ld jy Iod

gor ay sncvntko`# n`d gor lxnctk`i al to

irlntlr icory tfn` otflr Hfrkstkn`s# wkcc jl

tfl irou`d og ay dna`ntko`# n`d tfks k` n

tl`gocd dlirll og rkiour

HO@HC\DK@I RZN[LZ Cord# fow ani`kgkhl`t nrt tfou k` tfy alrhkls# jut nt tfl

snal tkal fow tlrrkjcl k` tfy hfnstksl

al`ts . Tfl aorl K rlgclht o` tfl rkiours

og tfy mustkhl# tfl aorl K na kaprlssld wktf

forror5

n`d tfl aorl K gllc# ncso# tfnt K nak`dljtld to tfy k`gk`ktl iood`lss 5

gor K hn`

`ot jl ki`orn`t og wfnt K fnvl dlslrvld

An`y n`d k``ualrnjcl nrl tfl sk`s wfkhf K

fnvl hoaakttld# n`d ylt# k`stlnd og furck`i

al k`to tfl jottoaclss njyss# tfou fnst rl

strnk`ld tfl nra og tfy mustkhl

Tfks# ay Iod# ks n alrhy# gor wfkhf K

owl tfll n dljt og ltlr`nc irntktudl Tfl

gkrl og Flcc ouift to l`ek`dcl k` ay flnrt

tfl gcnals og dkvk`l hfnrkty Kt ouift to

rl`lw ay glrvour# lxhktl al to vkikcn`hl#

n`d support al k` tfl prnhtkhl og tfl aostnustlrl pl`n`hl Kt ouift to anel al

pntkl`t u`dlr ncc tfl kccs og ckgl# ho`stn`t n`d

plrslvlrk`i k` tfl dutkls og ay cnjorkous

hncck`i# n`d aost zlncous k` wfntlvlr wkcc

ndvn`hl tfy icory n`d tfl sncvntko` og soucs

K prny# Iod# tfnt K any rlnp tfks jl`lgkt

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>24 GO\ZTF DN[

groa tfl ho`skdlrntko` og tfl toral`ts groa

wfkhf tfou fnst fktflrtoprlslrvld al#

jut

wfkhf any ylt jl ay dooa# n`d wfkhf K

hn``ot uctkantlcy lshnpl jut jy n` k`vkocnjcl

gkdlckty to tfll# n`d tfl prnhtkhl og ncc tfl

vkrtuls rlqukrld og al jotf ns n Hfrkstkn`

n`d n prklst

XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@

OV TFL RNZNJCL OG TFL RZODKINC XOV

N`d rksk`i up fl wl`t to fks Gntflr C\EL xv

GKZXT ROK@T Tfl pnrnjcl og tfl Rro

dkinc Xo` wns dlski`ld jy Mlsus Hfrkst to

jl jotf n aodlc og sk`hlrl rlpl`tn`hl# n`d n

pcldil og tfl dkvk`l alrhy to rlpl`tn`t sk`

`lrs N you`i an`# cld o` jy tfl `nturnc

kapltuoskty og fks nil# clnvls fks pntlr`nc

foal# n`d iols k`to n dkstn`t hou`try# k`

tl`dk`i to ckvl tflrl nt fks lnsl n`d k` tfu

l`moyal`t og u`rlstrnk`ld ckjlrty Xoo`#

fowlvlr# dols fl dkshovlr tfl laptk`lss og

ncc fks vksko`nry shflals og fnppk`lss# n`d

suggkhkl`t hnusl to wksf fkaslcg nink` u`dlr

fks Gntflr s roog Tfl gkrst tfk`i tfnt aovls

fka to rlpl`tn`hl ks n sl`sl og fks prlsl`t

`kkslrv N glw ao`tfs og ckhl`tkous`lss n`d

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ALDKTNTKO@ >2<

dksskpntko` fnvl suggkhld to lxfnust tfl gor

tu`l wfkhf fnd jll` portko`ld out to fka#n`d to rlduhl fka to tfl aost njmlht pl`ury

Xfnrk`i# jut n sfort tkal jlgorl# k` ncc tfl

pcl`ty og fks Gntflr s fousl# fl ks `oSv

jrouift to tfl `lhlsskty og slcck`i tfnt ckjlrty#

wfkhf kt fnd jll` tfl flkift og fks najktko`

to l`moy# k` ordlr to prohurl sujskstl`hlJut tfl nvnrkhkous n`d u`gllck`i anstlr#

to wfoa ckl fnd socd fkaslcg# dl`kls fka

lvl` jrlnd# n`d clnvls fka to nccny tfl

hrnvk`is og fks fu`ilr jy sfnrk`i k` tfl contf

soal good# wfkhf kt ks fks dnkcy tnse to ikvl

to tfl vkclst og n`kancs K` tfks hfllrclssfour og ndvlrskty n tkal so wlcc hnchu

cntld to jrk`i fka to fks sl`sls fl l`tlrs

slrkouscy k`to fkaslcg# n`d tfl gkrst tfouifttfnt strkels fka ks tfl hoapnrntkvl nju`dn`hl

n`d hoagort l`moyld jy fks ow` Gntflr s

doalstkhsYfo hn` gnkc to rlhoi`ksl n strkek`i

skakcnrkty jltwll` tfl wrlthfld`lss og tfl

Rrodkinc Xo` n`d tfnt og lvlry souc# wfkhf fns

cost kts gkrst glrvour n`d gnccl` k`to tfl njyss

og aortnc sk` ? K` tfnt gnr hou`try# wfktflr

K flpoor sk``lr fns u`fnppkcy wn`dlrld

nstrny# n`d wflrl fl ckns soo` dksskpntld ncc

fks nhhuaucntld trlnsurls og irnhl n`d alrkt#

fl ks akslrnjcl k` tfl lxtrlal @o co`ilr

dols fl gllc n rlcksf gor rltkrlal`t n`d

prnylr 5 n`d tfl tkakdkty og ho`shkl`hl n`d

Hfrkstkn`vkikcn`hl#wfkhf goralrcy

k`gcul`hld

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>27 GO\ZTF DN[

fka# nrl lxtk`ht K`stlnd og l`moyk`i tfl

k`tlrkor dlckifts og n ckgl og vkrtul# n`d glld

k`i o` tfl jrlnd og n`ilcs k` tfl fousl og fks

flnvl`cy gntflr# fl slccs fkaslcg to fnrd n`d

hrulc anstlrs# tfl u`cnwguc dlskrls og fks

flnrt# n`d iols k` slnrhf og tfl lapty sntks

gnhtko`s tfnt nrl to jl gou`d k` hrlnturls

Jut lvl` tflsl

&an`yog tfla nt clnst+ nrl

k`nhhlsskjcl to fka# n`d wfnt fl hn` prohurl

nrl gnr groa sntksgyk`i tfl k`wnrd hrnvk`is

og fks souc .

Na `ot K tfks u`fnppy sk``lr ? N`d kg

so# wfnt sfncc K do ? Nf . fow an`y fkrld

slrvn`ts k`

ayGntflr s fousl njou`d wktf

jrlnd# n`d K flrl plrksf wktf fu`ilr ? [ls#

fow an`y og tfl hoaao` gnktfguc# lvl` og

tfosl u`dlr ay hnrl# do K e`ow# wfo k` tflkr

hoaau`khntko`s wktf Iod l`moy tfl swlltlst

ho`socntko`s# wfkcst K# k` n auhf `lnrlr

nggk`ktyto

Iod# lxplrkl`hl`o rlcksf gor

pklty`o ngglhtko` or lstlla gor focy tfk`is ?

Fnppy# ngtlr ncc# na K# k` `ot jlk`i ncto

iltflr k`sl`skjcl og ay akslry N`d sfncc K

ncwnys ho`tk`ul k` tfks stntl ? Xfncc K `lvlr

anel n slrkous lggort to lxtrkhntl ayslcg groa

kt ? [ls = / wkcc nrksl n`d wkccio

to

ayGntflr

XLHO@D ROK@T Fnvk`i ho`skdlrld n`d

dlpcorld fks akslry# tfl Rrodkinc prohllds

to n aorl il`lrous n`d plrglht# jlhnusl clss

k`tlrlstld#aotkvl og

rlpl`tn`hlFl rl!

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@ >29

alajlrs tfl goralr tl`dlr`lss n`d covl og

fks pnrl`t# n`d tfl tfouift ovlrwflcas fkawktf ho`gusko` Xl`skjcl og tfl jnsl`lss og

fks ho`duht# fl dksslajcls to fkaslcg `o pnrt

og tfl l`orakty og fks hrkals nink`st o`l so

dlslrvk`i og fks irntktudl n`d covl Fl rl

pronhfls fkaslcg wktf fks k`gkdlcktkls# n`d

gllcs gor tfla ncc tfnt sorrow n`d rlirlt wfkhf

il`uk`l rlpl`tn`hl `lvlr gnkcs to k`spkrl

Rl`ltrntld wktf tflsl gllck`is# fl dltlrak`ls

to rltur` foal wktfout dlcny# n`d to anel

ncc posskjcl sntksgnhtko` to fks oggl`dld pnrl`t

Jlgorl slttk`i out o` fks mour`ly# fl ho`

skdlrs n`d rlsocvls wfnt to sny n`d do# wfl`nrrkvld k` tfl prlsl`hl og fks Gntflr >st#

Fl dltlrak`ls to hnst fkaslcg nt fks gllt#

tflrl to nhe`owcldil ncc fks iukct to prl

tl`d `o lxhusls# jut alrlcy to dlhcnrl tfl

sk`hlrkty og fks sorrow gor fks pnst aksho`

duht 5 / wkcc sny to fka = gntflr# K fnvlsk``ld nink`st flnvl` n`d jlgorl tfll =

nink`st flnvl`# jy tfl vkocntko` og tfl dkvk`l

prlhlpt og gkcknc sujakssko` n`d ojldkl`hl5

n`d jlgorl tfll# jy ay jnsl k`irntktudl n`d

ho`tlapt og tfy sncutnry k`struhtko`s n`d nd

vkhl :d# Fl ks k`duhld jy must k`dki`ntko`

nink`st fkaslcg to plrgora n` nht og stkcc

irlntlr fuakckntko`# jy `ot prltl`dk`i to tfl

fo`our n`d fnppk`lss og jlk`i rlstorld to fks

goralr rn`e nao`ist fks gntflr s hfkcdrl`= /`o co`ilr dlslrvl to jl hnccld tfy so`5 `ot

fnvk`i jlfnvld ns n Xo` to tfll# T hn``ot

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>26 EOHETF DN[

lxplht tfll to trlnt al ns n Gntflr 8d# Fldols `ot lvl` stop nt tfl fuakckntko` og

jlk`i dlirndld groa tfl stntko` to wfkhf fks

jkrtf fnd l`tktcld fka# jut purposls to nse

gor `o otflr oggkhl or trlntal`t k` fks Gntflr s

fousl# tfn` tfnt og n hoaao` al`knc= rlheo`

al ns o`l og tfy fkrld slrvn`ts5 lvl` tfks ks

aorl tfn` K fnvl# n rkift to lxplht# n`d >

sfncc jl jut too fnppy k` jlk`i ndakttld

u`dlr tfy roog o` tflsl tlras wfnt

cn`iunil n`d dksposktko`s nrl tflsl k` n

you`i an`# jut n sfort tkal jlgorl so flnd

stro`i n`d prlsuaptuous# so go`d og fks ow`

lnsl# n`d nddkhtld to sl`sunc

irntkgkhntko`s

.

Yfnt n hfn`il# wfnt n ho`vlrsko` ks tfks .

Tflsl sl`tkal`ts# fowlvlr# nrl o`cy tfl

`lhlssnry grukts og n sockd ho`vlrsko`# n`d# kg

K fnvl kaktntld tfl Rrodkinc k` fks wn`dlr

k`is# K na jou`d to ndopt tfla ns ay ow`

Dkd tfl Gntflr og tfl

Rrodkinc

Xo` lvlr do

gor fka wfnt hn` jl hoapnrld wktf tfl

gnvours n`d jclssk`is gor wfkhf K stn`d

k`dljtld to tfl Rrovkdl`hl og ay Iod? N`dwoucd kt `ot jl tfl flkift og k`irntktudl k`

al to ho`tk`ul u`aovld jy tfl rlalajrn`hl

og ncc tfnt fl fns do`l gor al ? Kg

ayho`

trktko` fl sk`hlrl# kt wkcc produhl tflsl tfrll

lgglhts =

>st# Kt wkcc hnusl al to rltur` kaaldkntlcyto Iod# to hnst ayslcg wktf ncc fuakckty nt

fks gllt# to nhe`owcldil ncc tfl dksordlrs og

ayckgl# to dltlst tfla groa tfl jottoa og

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@ >2;

ay flnrt# n`d jkttlrcy to jlwnkc tfla K

fnvl sk``ld#

ayIod . yls# / fnvl sk``ld

nink`st flnvl` n`d jlgorl tfll# `ot o`hl o`cy#

ckel tfl Rrodkinc Xo`# jut ay trlnso`s fnvl

jll` rlplntld nink` n`d nink` . Gnr jl kt

groa al to prltl`d to lxtl`untl ay iukct jyvnk` lxhusls = wlrl K to nttlapt kt# ay flnrt

woucd ikvl al tfl ckl# n`d tfl ckift og tfywksdoa woucd ho`gou`d al @o# ay flnvl`cy

Gntflr# K fnvl `o lxhusl to ncclil gor ayan`kgocd sk`s

5 n`d# k` ordlr to lxhktl tfy

hoapnssko`# ncc tfnt K hn` do ks# to anel n

sorrowguc ho`glssko` og tfla

:d# Kt wkcc u`gocd to al# nao`ist otflr

aotkvls# o`l wfkhf sfoucd k`duhl al to

dlspksl ayslcg n`d to focd ay jnsl`lss k`

tfl irlntlst posskjcl forror# vkz# tfl opposktko` jltwll` ay pnst ckgl n`d tfl sn`htkty

og ay proglssko` Ncns. T jlnr tfl hfnrnhtlr

n`d fnvl tfl `nal og n prklst 5jut wflrl

nrl tfl ski`s og tfl# trul spkrkt og ay vohn

tko` { Tfl `nal# wfkhf ouift to jl ayicory# ks ay ho`gusko` O ay Iod . hn` K

jl surprksld tfnt K na `ot gnvourld wktf

tfosl hfokhl irnhls n`d dkvk`l hoaau`khn

tko`s# wfkhf nrl tfl portko` og tfy gnktfguc

ak`kstlrs ? Yfkcst T dksfo`our n`d rlgusl to

ojly tfll ns n Gntflr# K hn``ot wo`dlr tfnt

tfou dost `ot trlnt al ns tfy hfkcd# n`d

glld al wktf tfl jrlnd og tfy hfkcdrl`

8d# K sfncc dltlrak`l to ho`dla` ayslcgto n ckgl og slvlrl n`d ho`tk`unc pl`n`hl# so

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>>2 GO\ZTF DN[

ns `lktflr to spnrl ayslcg# `or wksf tfnt

otflrs sfoucd spnrl al 5 hfllrguccy to nhhlpt

ncc tfl dkggkhuctkls# trkncs# n`d dksnirllnjclohhurrl`hls nttl`dn`t o` ay ak`kstry 5

n`d

to jl wkcck`i tfnt Iod sfoucd sugglr al to

gllc tfl wfocl wlkift og fks jurtfl` wktfout

ncclvkntko` or k`tlrakssko` Kt ks l`ouif gor

al# ay Iod# tfnt tfou dost `ot nctoiltflr

njn`do` al5 n`d K nhe`owcldil tfnt kt

woucd jl must to trlnt n rljlcckous so` ckel

al rntflr ns n alrhl`nry n`d n scnvl# tfn`

wktf tfl l`dlnral`ts n`d k`ducil`hl# wfkhf

n pnrl`t ks wo`t to sfow townrds n dutkguc

hfkcd Tflsl nrl tfl sl`tkal`ts# tfks tfl

ho`duht og n souc tfnt ks trucy ho`trktl 5 n`dtfly ouift to jl ak`l

TFKZD ROK@T Yktf ncc fks purposls og

fuajcl sujakssko`# tfl Rrodkinc dols `ot

e`ow tfnt# o` fks nrrkvnc k` tfl prlsl`hl og

fks gntflr# fl wkcc allt wktf n gnvournjcl rl

hlptko` O` tfl ho`trnry# n sl`sl og fks

l`oraous iukct# n`d tfl forror wfkhf fl

e`ows fks gntflr hn``ot jut l`tlrtnk` og fks

dksordlrcy ho`duht# `nturnccy tl`d to gkcc fka

wktf glnr n`d dkstrust R'nap5it5ut fl rlgclhts tfnt

fl ks iok`i to o`l wfo ks# n`d wfo hn``otdkvlst fkaslcg og tfl rlalajrn`hl tfnt fl

ks# fks gntflr = n`d tfl vlry `nal og Gntflr

k`spkrls fka wktf n ho`gkdl`hl# wfkhf

jn`ksfls ncc gurtflr dlckjlrntko`

Tfus supportld n`d l`hournild u`dlr fks

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@ Kcc

glnrs# fl slts out o` fks mour`ly# n`d# jlgorl

rlnhfk`i kts tlrak`ntko`# fks fopls og ojtnk`

k`i gorikvl`lss nrl aorl tfn` rlnckzld

Yfkcst fl ks ylt ngnr ogg# fks gntflr slls fka

hoak`i# n`d# wktfout n aoal`t s dlcny#

rusfls out to allt fka# tfrows fks nras

njout fks `lhe# n`d ikvls fka tfl ekss og

plnhl Fl k`troduhls fka o`hl aorl u`dlr

fks roog# n`d# wktfout so auhf ns ndvlrtk`i to

fks aksho`duht# nsslajcls tfl wfocl gnakcyto tlstkgy to tfla# n`d anel tfla pnrtnelrsog fks moy @or ks tfks ncc = so gnr groa trlnt

k`i tfks spl`dtfrkgt n`d Rrodkinc Xo` ns n

alrhl`nry or n scnvl# fl hcotfls fka wktf n

`lw rojl# ordlrs tfl gnttld hncg to jl ekccld

n`d n glnst to jl prlpnrld# jlhnusl# snys tfks

tl`dlr gntflr# tfks ay so` wns dlnd n`d ks

hoal tockgl 5 fl wns cost n`d ks gou`d

Tfl snal k`ducil`t rlhlptko` dols tfl

sk``lr allt wktf# wfo rltur`s sk`hlrlcy to

Ncakifty Iod Kg K io to fka wktf sl`tk

al`ts og trul hoapu`htko`# n`d# groa n`

k`wnrd ho`vkhtko` og ay u`wortfk`lss n`d

k`gkdlcktkls# fuajcl ayslcg jlgorl fka# K sfncc

gk`d fka lqunccy ns wlcc dksposld to rlhlkvl

al# ns wns tfks gntflr to rlhlkvl fks Rrodkinc

Xo` Kt ks trul tfnt# ho`skstl`tcy wktf tflrucls og strkht mustkhl# Iod akift rlmlht al 5

jut fks iood`lss ks tfl gou`dntko` og ay ho`

gkdl`hl5so tfnt# kg K do ay jlst to sntksgy

fks mustkhl# K hn``ot doujt jut tfl kaaln!

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>>: GO\ZTF DN[

surnjcl trlnsurls og fks alrhy wkcc jl opl`ldto al Nwny# tfl`# wktf ncc tfl doujts n`d

glnrs wfkhf `nturl woucd k`spkrl n`d tfll`lakls og ay sncvntko` woucd suiilst# to

ellp al jnhe Yfntlvlr rlpui`n`hl K anygllc# n il`uk`l spkrkt og pl`n`hl wkcc dltlr

ak`l al to ovlrhoal kt @ny# tfl aoal`t

tfnt K slt out k` lnr`lst to slle tfl Ncakifty#

K sfncc dkshovlr fow gutkcl nrl tfl glnrs n`dfow gncsl tfl ncnras hrlntld jy tfl skift og

ay dksordlrs n`d grnkctyK`stlnd og n

slvlrl n`d k`lxornjcl mudil# K sfncc tk`d tfl

Ncakifty n Gntflr gucc og tl`dlr`lss n`d

hoapnssko`

Fowlvlr irklvous# tflrlgorl# any jl ayoggl`hls# n`d wfntlvlr hnusl K any fnvl ikvl`

V'nap5it5od to jn`ksf al gor lvlr groa fks gnhl# >

any jl nssurld# >st# Tfnt fl wkcc hoal gortf

to allt al k` ordlr to gnhkcktntl ay rltur` =

:d# Tfnt ckl wkcc irn`t al n splldy rl

akssko` og ncc ay sk`s = od# Tfnt# k` ordlrto ay tforouif ho`vlrsko` n`d plrslvlrn`hl#

fl wkcc strl`itfl` al wktf fks irnhl = 4tf#

Tfnt fl wkcc clnd al o` k` tfl pntfs og plr

glhtko`# so tfnt `otfk`i jut ay ow` gnuct wkcc

prlvl`t al groa rlink`k`i ncc tfnt K fnvl

cost = n`d <tf# Tfnt# wktfout ay sllek`igor tfla# fl wkcc sfowlr dow` upo` al suhf

flnvl`cy ho`socntko`s# ns wkcc provl n` napcl

k`dla`kty gor ncc tfl snhrkgkhls tfnt K na

rlqukrld to anel Yfnt aorl tfn` tfks hn`

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@ >>8

K dlskrl ? N`d wfy sfoucd K flsktntl n aoal`t njout hoak`i to n dlhksko` ? / wkcc

nrksl# tfl`# n`d wkcc rltur` to ay Gntflr

HO@HC\DK@I5 RZN[LZ Jclssld jl tfla#

Gntflr og alrhkls n`d Iod og ncc fopln`d plnhl# gor tfl focy rlsocutko` wktf wfkhf

tfou fnst k`spkrld al Ho`gkra kt# K jlsllhf

tfll# jy n ho`tk`un`hl og tfy irnhl Gkccld

wktf ho`gusko` nt tfl skift og ay akslrkls# K

hnst ayslcg nt tfy gllt wktf n` nssurld ho`

gkdl`hl k` tfy pntlr`nc iood`lss K flnr tfyvokhl k`vktk`i al to rltur` to tfll

5 fow#

tfl`# hn` K glnr tfnt tfou wkct rlmlht al ?

K e`ow# Cord# tfnt ncc K hn` do woucdjl `otfk`i# wlrl tfou to trlnt al wktf tfl

strkht rkiour og tfy mustkhl# gor wfnt ks an`to jl njcl to n`swlr Iod? &Moj vk+ Jut

> fnvl n rlsourhl k` tfy pntlr`nc iood`lss#

n`d `o o`l sfncc roj al og tfl ho`gkdl`hl

wfkhf K rlposl k` kt @o# ay Iod# tfnt

ho`gkdl`hl# wfkhf fns supportld so an`yotflr pl`ktl`ts# sfncc jl ay iukdl n`d sup

port Kt sfncc stkaucntl al to n` nttl`tkvl

plrgoran`hl og ncc ay dutkls# n`d to do tfla

tfrouif tfl aotkvl og irntktudl n`d covl

Gnr# fowlvlr# groa clttk`i ay ho`gkdl`hl k`

tfll slrvl ns n prltlxt gor spnrk`i ayslcg tfl

rkiours og n pl`ktl`tknc ckgl# tfl aorl sl`skjcl

K jlhoal og tfy hclal`hy# tfl aorl hclnrcy

K fopl ncso to hoaprlfl`d tfl k`mustkhl n`d

irklvous`lss og ay hrkals# n`d tfl `lhlsskty

F

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>>4 GO\ZTF DN[

og anek`i ncc posskjcl sntksgnhtko` gor tfla

jy n ckgl og pl`n`hl Nhhlpt# Cord# n`d

nsskst ay glljcl lggorts Cooe dow` wktf ngnvournjcl lyl upo` ay iood wkcc n`d sk`

hlrl k`tl`tko`s K slt out townrds tfll = do

tfou allt al o` tfl wny Clt suhf n rlho`

hkckntko` jl lstnjcksfld jltwll` us ns wkcc

cnst tfrouif tkal n`d ltlr`kty

TFKED ALDKTNTKO@

O@ TFL ZLKI@ OG MLX\X HFZKXT K@ TFL

XO\C OG N RNXTOZ

Tnel ay yoel upo` you# n`d you sfncc gk`d rlst

gor your soucs ANT xk

GKZXT ROK@T To lgglht n sk`hlrl n`d

cnstk`i rltur` to Ncakifty Iod ngtlr sk`# kt

ks `lhlssnry tfnt tfl Llki` og Mlsus Hfrkst

sfoucd jl wlcc lstnjcksfld k` ay souc Tfks

Llki` ho`sksts k` rl`ou`hk`i lvlry otflr

spkrkt jut fks5k` lvlr gorak`i ay mudial`t

og tfk`is nhhordk`i to fks anxkas5k` covk`i

`otfk`i wfkhf ks `ot nirllnjcl to fka 5 n`dk` hopyk`i so gnktfguccy ncc fks vkrtuls k` ayckgl# tfnt fl any jl snkd to rucl n`d iovlr`

al# n`d to jl tfl l`d og ncc ay nhtko`s

\`ckel tfl ek`idoas og tfl lnrtf# wfosl

ao`nrhfs rucl k` poap n`d spcl`dour# n`d

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@ >><

lxtl`d tflkr ho`qulsts jy gorhl og nras# tfl

Zlki`og Mlsus ks k`

povlrty# ojshurkty#n`d

fuakckty# n`d fks vkhtorkls nrl ink`ld jy tfl

swllt nttrnhtko`s wfkhf fks ow` prnhtkhl n`d

lxnapcl fnvl ho`glrrld upo` tflsl cowcy

vkrtuls N souc# sllk`i flr Flnd n`d Anstlr

wncek`i jlgorl flr k` tfl tfor`y n`d `nrrow

wny#n`d

gllck`i

n` k`wnrdkapucsl

to goccow

fka# yklcds flrslcg up wktfout rlslrvl to fks

iukdn`hl K` wfntlvlr dkrlhtko` fl ks pclnsld

to hncc# sfl goccows fka wktf hournil n`d

plrslvlrn`hl To flr fks lxnapcl ks n prl

hlpt# n`d wfkcst sfl jlfocds flr Anstlr

tlnhfk`iflr fow to suraou`t flr dkggkhuctkls#

sfl woucd jl nsfnald to clt tfla rltnrd flr

proirlss Ckel Xt Tfoans sfl il`lrouscyhrkls out# clt us io n`d dkl wktf fka &Mof`

xk+Xfl rlalajlrs# tfnt tfl scnvl ks `ot

njovl fks anstlr &Ant x+# n`d# og hoursl#

tfnt tfl hrlnturl ks `ot njovl kts Iod Fltflrlgorl jlhoals flr iukdl k` ncc flr wnys 5

Fl ikvls kapucsl to ncc flr aotko`s5

fl ks tfl ank`!sprk`i og ncc flr nhtko`s# n`d

flr support u`dlr ncc flr trkncs Tfus flr

sujakssko` ks u`rlslrvld flr dlpl`dl`hl ks

l`tkrl

To ho`duht al to tfks stntl og sujmlhtko`

ks tfl ojmlht og tfnt prlhlpt og ay dkvk`l

Xnvkour = tnel ay yoel upo` you &Antt# xk+ =

n prlhlpt nddrlssld to lvlry Hfrkstkn`# jut

auhf aorl pnrtkhucnrcy to al# ns n Rnstor og

soucs Jv tfl vlrv `nturl og av vohntko` K

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>>7 GO\ZTF DN[

na# to n hlrtnk` lxtl`t# `lhlssnrkcy jurtfl`lhc

wktf tfks yoel# wfkhf# nctfouif nirllnjcl k`

ktslcg# wkcc jl k`supportnjcl# kg K nttlapt to

hnrry nt tfl snal tkal tfl opposktl yoel og

tfl worcd Two yoels nrl aorl tfn` K hn`

jlnr# n`d tfnt og Mlsus Hfrkst wkcc o`cy jl

glct ckift n`d swllt k` proportko` to tfl plr

glhtko` wktf wfkhf kt ks lajrnhld# n`d tfnt

og tfl worcd rlmlhtld

Tfks# tfl`# ks tfl trul slhrlt og tfl nrt og

nttnk`k`i tfl plrglhtko`# to wfkhf ns n prklst

K na ojckild to nspkrl K aust nccow Mlsus

Hfrkst to rlki` k` al# n`d K aust `ot sugglr

fks doak`ko` to jl ho`troccld or dkvkdld jy

n`y otflr powlr Fl`hl# k`stlnd og irntk

gyk`i# K aust hournilouscy rlskst# tfl lvkc

dlskrls og ay flnrt# n`d hoajnt ncc ay `nturnc

k`hck`ntko`s5

k`stlnd og jlk`i k` covl wktf

rkhfls# K aust rl`ou`hl tfla# kg `ot k` lgglht#

nt clnst k` ngglhtko`# so ns to jl quktl wkcck`i

to sfnrl k` ncc tfl fnrdsfkps og tfl povlrtyog Mlsus Hfrkst5 k`stlnd og pursuk`i vnk`

n`d najktkous promlhts# K aust# ckel ayAnstlr# dlckift k` fuakckntko` n`d ojshurkty

N`d ylt# ks `ot tfl pursukt og tfl goralr og

tfl two rkvnc prk`hkpcls tfl scnvlry k` wfkhf

K fnvl pnssld ay dnys ? K`stlnd og hfllr

guccy tnek`i up tfl yoel og Hfrkst# fnvl K

`ot lvlr jll` studyk`i ncso to slrvl tfosl

fnrd anstlrs tfnt nrl `lvlr sntksgkld# sl`

sunckty n`d slcg!covl ? Kg so# hn` K jl sur

prksld nt ay pnst lrrors# or wo`dlr tfnt K

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@ >>9

lxplrkl`hl `ot tfl u`htko` n`d ho`socntko`#

wfkhf Mlsus fns proaksld sfncc# lvl` k` tfks

ckgl# nssunil tfl jurtfl`s og fks gnktfguc

slrvn`ts ?

Nf . kt ks tkal tfnt K sfoucd anel rooa

gor tfl rlki` og Mlsus Hfrkst k` ay souc# n`d

sugglr fka to lstnjcksf n plrglht doak`ko`

ovlr al Tflrl ks `o jlttlr Anstlr `o`l

aorl wksl or aorl l`ckiftl`ld Fl ks tfl

wksdovk og Iod &> Hork+#

n`d fns tfl

words og ltlr`ncckgl &Mof` vk+

Fl rlqukrls

`otfk`i og al jut wfnt ks jotf focy n`d

rlnso`njcl k` ktslcg# n`d uslguc n`d sncutnry

to al = `ny# aorl# fl rlqukrls `otfk`i tfnt

fl fns `ot prnhtksld fkaslcg Xurlcy# tfl`#

K ouift `ot jl nsfnald# or tfk`e kt too fnrd#

to goccow tfl gootstlps og ay Xnvkour# to nht

wktf fka n`d u`dlr fka# to covl wfnt fl

covld# n`d to do wfnt fl dkd

XLHO@D ROK@T Tflrl ks n il`lrnc cnw

ojckik`i ncc al` wktfout lxhlptko` to sujakt

to tfl doak`ko` og Mlsus Hfrkst Tfl vlrycnws og Hfrkstkn`kty ho`tnk` n` u`kvlrsnc hoa

an`d to tnel up tfl yoel og tfks An`!Iod#our clikscntor n`d our Anstlr To jl# or

rntflr to hncc ourslcvls# Hfrkstkn`s# n`d yltto rlgusl to jl rucld jy Mlsus Hfrkst to

proglss to jl fks dkshkpcls# n`d stkcc to dlhck`l

rlhlkvk`i fks ordlrs gor tfl rliucntko` og our

nhtko`s n`d dlportal`t ks n ho`trndkhtko`

Yfnt wns tfl ojmlht og our jnptksanc vows

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>>6 GO\ZTF DN[

n`d rl`u`hkntko`s? Yns kt `ot to ski`kgy#

tfnt wl woucd `lvlr sujakt to jl tfl scnvls

og tfll`lakls

ogMlsus Hfrkst# `or yklcd to

n`y otflr lapkrl tfn` fks ? Dkd wl `ot nt

tfl snhrld go`t put o` fks ckvlry# n`d anel n

socla` proglssko` nt tfl goot og fks nctnr# tfnt

wl dldkhntld ourslcvls to fka# n`d woucd

lvlr ojly fks cnw ? Aorlovlr# gnktf tlnhfls

us# tfnt wl nrl tfl alajlrs og Hfrkst# n`dtfnt fl ks our Flnd# tfnt wl nrl fks gcohe

n`d fl ks our sflpflrd# tfnt wl nrl fks

Hfurhf# n`d fl our fkif!prklst# tfnt wl nrl

fks plopcl# tfl grukt og fks ho`qulst n`d tfl

prkhl og fks jcood# n`d tfnt# jy ncc tflsl tktcls#

ckl fns k`ho`tlstnjcl doak`ko` ovlr us K`ho`slqul`hl og tflsl hoaao` n`d il`lrnc

rlnso`s# K hn` `lvlr wktfout k`mustkhl swlrvl

groa n` k`vkocnjcl nttnhfal`t n`d l`tkrl

ojldkl`hl to ay dkvk`l Anstlr Yfl` fl

splnes# ay duty ks to ckstl`5 wfl` fl hoa

an`ds# kt ks gor al to ojly Fks Iosplc ks

fks word = kt ho`tnk`s fks snhrld hoaan`ds

n`d ordk`n`hls To rlgusl# tflrlgorl# to ojly

kt# woucd jl tfl hrkal og rljlccko`5

kt woucd

jl rl`ou`hk`i ay jnptksanc l`inilal`ts#n`d n splhkls og npostnsy

Jut ns n prklst K na dldkhntld to MlsusHfrkst jy n stkcc aorl snhrld ojckintko` K

na nppok`tld ns n hnptnk` n`d clndlr k` fks

nray n Rnstor ovlr fks gcohe n pfyskhkn`

wktf flnvl`cy aldkhk`ls to flnc tflkr wou`ds

n`d dksordlrs Fl fns andl al n aldkntor

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@ >>;

jltwll` fkaslcg n`d fks plopcl# n`d fns

pcnhld k`

ayfn`ds tfl snhrld vkhtka#

wflrljy flnvl` ks propktkntld Fl fns slt

al up ns n ckift# wfkhf# jy rlgclhtk`i fks

ow` jrkift rnys# any lxposl to pujckh vklw

tfl dlcusko`s og n jl`kiftld worcd# n`d

lxfkjkt to kts wrlthfld votnrkls tfl aln`s og

lxtrkhntk`i tflaslcvls groa kts doak`ko`

Kg# tfl`# tfl wn`t og nttnhfal`t to fks focy

cnws# lvl` k` n skapcl Hfrkstkn`# jl so irlnt

n hrkal# wflrl sfncc K gk`d words ndlquntlto lxprlss ay ow` plrgkdkous`lss# sfoucd K

rlgusl to nccow fka to rlki` k` al n`d ovlr

al wktfout ho`troc? N trul sl`sl og tfl

sujckal dki`kty to wfkhf K fnvl jll` rnksld

wkcc `lvlr sugglr al to jl ho`tl`t# u`tkc K nadlnd to tfl worcd n`d ckvl o`cy to Iod

u`tkc K hn` sny k` tfl words og tfl Npostcl#

n`d wktf ncc fks sk`hlrkty# / ckvl `okv# `ot /#

fkt Hfrkst ckvltf k` al &Incnt kk+#n`d k` tfks

ckgl lxfkjkt to al` tfl laptk`lss og ncc tflkr

irovlcck`i pursukts# n`d tfl vncul wfkhf tfly

ouift to slt upo` povlrty# fuakckntko`s# n`d

sugglrk`is Fnd K tfl fnppk`lss to ckvl suhf

n ckgl ns tfks# fow auhf aorl nju`dn`t

tfn` kt ks woucd jl tfl grukt og ay ak`kstry.

fow lnr`lstcy woucd ay gcohe hrowd nrou`d

al to flnr tfl vokhl og tflkr sflpflrd . fow

lnilrcy woucd tfl ki`orn`t prlss gor k`

struhtko`. fow n`xkouscy woucd tfl skhe n`d

k`gkra hoal to al gor tfl hurl og tflkr

spkrktunc ancndkls . n`d wfnt n` ojmlht og

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>:2 GO\ZTF DN[

hoapcnhl`hy k` tfl skift og flnvl`# n`d og

ldkgkhntko` to tfl worcd# woucd jl

ayckttcl

portko` og tfl gocd og Mlsus Hfrkst .

TFKZD ROK@T Kt ks n` lrror to supposl#

tfnt tfl Zlki` og Mlsus Hfrkst k` tfl souc ks

n flnvy jurtfl` or n` k`toclrnjcl yoel To

mudil#k`dlld#

soclcy jy npplnrn`hls#

kt

akiftjl tnel` gor n ho`dktko` og akslrnjcl scnvlry 5

jut lxplrkl`hl provls kt to jl n stntl gnvourld

wktf tfl l`moyal`t og tfl fnppy ckjlrty og

tfl hfkcdrl` og Iod n`d og u`nctlrnjcl rlposl

Xtkcc kt ks n jurtfl` n`d n yoel = jut tfl`

tflynrl tfosl og tfl Cord# n`d fl ckns

nssurld us# tfnt fks yoel ks swllt n`d fks

jurtfl` ckift &Ant xk+[ls = tfl spkrkt og

k`tlrkor n`d lxtlrkor aortkgkhntko`# tfl dks

l`inilal`t og tfl flnrt groa ncc fuan` tkls#

tfl totnc rlski`ntko` to tfl nppok`tal`ts og

Rrovkdl`hl#tfl zlnc gor tfl

icory

og Iod

n`d tfl rlcksf gor cnjour# wfkhf Mlsus

lstnjcksfls k` tfl souc wflrlk` fl rlki`s#

nrl lvlr nhhoapn`kld jy tfnt tlstkao`y og n

iood ho`shkl`hl# tfnt k`wnrd plnhl# n`d tfosl

otflrslhrlt hoaau`khntko`s og tflFocy Xpkrkt#

wfkhf gkcc kt wktf nmoy

aostpurl

n`d dkvk`l#

n`d nju`dn`tcy hoapl`sntl gor ncc kt fns gor

snel` lktflr k` ngglhtko` or k` lgglht# n`d# k`

sfort# gor n`ytfk`i kt houcd posskjcy fnvl

fopld to posslss k` tfl slrvkhl og tfl worcd

Dols `ot ay ow` lxplrkl`hl jlnr tlstk

ao`yto tflsl trutfs ? Yfl` T gkrst l`tlrld

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@ >:>

upo` tfl dutkls og tfl snhrld ak`kstry# > wns

clss spnrk`i og

aycnjours# K ckvld aorl rl

iucnrcy# n`d nhhoapcksfld tfl ojckintko`s og

ay stntl wktf aorl zlnc n`d nrdour tfn` nt

prlsl`t N`d wns `ot K nt tfnt tkal aorl

fnppy n`d ho`tl`t tfn` `ow ? Dkd K tfl`

gk`d tfl yoel og ay Anstlr too gntkiuk`i ?

O` tfl ho`trnry# dkd K `ot lxplrkl`hl u`dlr

kt n dlirll og swllt`lss n`d pclnsurl# wfkhf

hoapl`sntld gor tfl vkocl`hl tfnt kt rlqukrldal to ogglr to fuan` `nturl ? K tfl` tfouift

ayslcg fnppy# n`d wns rlnccy so N`d wfl`

dkd K jlik` to lxplrkl`hl n dkak`utko` og ayfnppk`lss ? Ncns . kt irndunccy dlhrlnsld

ns ay zlnc n`d nrdour hoocld ns K yklcdld to

tfl dlan`ds og scotfguc `nturl# n`d wktfdrlw

ayslcg groa tfl doak`ko` og ay flnvl`cyAnstlr Ay lvkc k`hck`ntko`s put k` tflkr

hcnkas# n`d K k`ducild tfla5 ay pnssko`s

wlrl lxhktld# n`d K dkd `ot hurj tfla5 n`d#

o` `uajlrclss ohhnsko`s# > fnvl gou`d tfnt

kt woucd fnvl jll` jlyo`d hoapnrkso` aorl

ho`duhkvl to ay fnppk`lss n`d hoagort# fnd

K `lvlr dlvkntld groa tfl wny og tfl Cord#

or vkocntld tfl slvlrl anxkas og fks Iosplc

Jlk`i ho`vk`hld og tflsl trutfs# > hn``ot

flsktntl k` tfl hfokhl og ay guturl hoursl

Kg > dlski` to rlhovlr tfl fnppk`lss wfkhf >

fnvl cost# K aust dldkhntl ayslcg n`lw to

Mlsus Hfrkst# so tfnt fl any jl tfl souc og

ay souc# n`d tfl ank`!sprk`i og ncc aynhtko`s Xuhf n ckgl ns tfks# jlk`i n hlrtnk`

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>:: GO\ZTF DN[

pcldil og n` ltlr`nc rlhoapl`sl k` tfl ckgl to

hoal# hn``ot jl too fkifcy prkzld Tfl

ank` dlski` og Mlsus Hfrkst k` wksfk`i to

rlki` k` ay flnrt nt prlsl`t ks# tfnt K anyflrlngtlr rlki` wktck fka# n`d jlhoal n pnrtnelr og fks icory Fnd K `otfk`i to foplgor k` tfks worcd# tfl kaaortnc hrow` prl

pnrld

gor al k` tfl worcd to hoal wkcc

surlcyjl n` nju`dn`t rlwnrd gor ncc ay slrvkhls

HO@HC\DK@I RZN[LZ Hoal# Cord#

n`d tnel posslssko` og tfks flnrt og ak`l#

wfkhf jy so an`y tktcls jlco`is to tfll

Jn`ksf groa kt wfntlvlrellps

tfll nt n dks

tn`hl groa al# n`d al groa tfll Tfou

nrt n mlncous Iod# wfo wkct ndakt `o rkvnc5

n`d tfou fnst dlhcnrld k` tfy Iosplc tfnt `o

o`l hn` slrvl two anstlrs Kg K aust anel

hfokhl og o`l# wfkhf hn` K hfoosl jlgorl

tfll ? or wfkhf sfncc K `ot rl`ou`hl gor

tfysnel ?

Ncrlndy fnvl K hfosl` tfll# Cord# gor

tfl portko` og ay k`flrktn`hl5n`d K na

sorry tfnt K fnvl `ot ncwnys rlank`ld gnktf

guc to tfnt fnppy hfokhl Jut K `ow# wktf

ncc

ay flnrt#rl`lw kt# n`d wktf tfl

fuakckty#ho`gusko`# n`d sk`hlrl rlpl`tn`hl og tfy

Npostcl# K ndopt fks cn`iunil ns `ky ow`#

n`d sny to tfll = ay Cord n`d ay Iod

&Mof` xx+ Hoaan`d wfnt tfou pclnslst#

gor K na rlndy to ojly tfll k` ncc tfk`is

Fowlvlrfnrd n`d

fuakckntk`i anyjl tfl

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@ >:8

wny# wfkhf tfou sfnct pok`t out# K wkcc goccow

kt Hncc al# n`d K wkcc n`swlr5 k`spkrl al#

n`d K wkcc nht5anel e`ow` to al tfy jclssld

wkcc# n`d K wkcc nhhoapcksf kt K wkcc do ncc

gor tfl covl og tfll# wfo nrt tfl Iod og covl#

n`d jy covl rlki`lst n`d lxlrhkslst sovlrlki`

doak`ko` k` tfl flnrts og tfy gnktfguc

HO@XKDLZNTKO@

O@ TFL XNHZKGKHL OG TFL ANXX

GKZXT ROK@T Tfl plhucknr oggkhl og tfl

Rrklstfood og tfl Vlw Cnw ks to ogglr tfl

focy Xnhrkgkhl og tfl Anss Nt tfl Nctnr n

Rrklst nhts k` tfl `nal og Mlsus Hfrkst# wfo#

fnvk`i o`hl ogglrld fkaslcg n jclldk`i vkhtka

og ndorntko`# tfn`esikvk`i# propktkntko`# n`d

kapltrntko` to fks ltlr`nc Gntflr# hoaaks

sko`ld fks Rrklsts to plrpltuntl tfl snal

ojcntko`# k` n` u`jcoody an``lr# u`tkc tfl

l`d og tkal

Irlnt ks tfl sn`htkty rlqukrld k` al gor tfl

dul dkshfnril og tfks nuiust gu`htko` Focy

tfk`is nrl gor focy plrso`s Mlsus Hfrkst ks

prlsl`t upo` tfl Nctnr = fks jody# fks jcood#

fks souc# n`d fks dkvk`kty nrl tflrl Nctfouiffl jl ho`hlncld groa ay horporlnc sl`sls# K

na jy gnktf ns hlrtnk` og fks rlnc prlsl`hl ns

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>:4 G^\ETcc DN[

kg# k`stlnd og tfl snhrnal`tnc splhkls# K jl

flcd fka k` tfl lggucil`hl og fks icory Kg#

tflrlgorl# e`owk`i fka# ns K do# to jl tfl

Cord og Icory# K prlsual to touhf fka wktf

u`focy fn`ds# n`d to rlhlkvl fka k`to n poc

cutld jrlnst# K dlgkcl tfl jcood og tfl sn`h

tunry# n`d hoaakt trlnso` nink`st tfl dkvk`l

Anmlsty = ay hrkal ltmuncs tfl hrkal og tfl

npostntl Mudns n`d tfl outrnils og tfl

fnrdl`ld Mlws5 gor# ckel tfl goralr# K jltrny

tfl Xo` og An` wktf n ekss# n`d# ckel tfl

cnttlr# ns gnr ns ckls k` ay powlr# K rl`lw

upo` fks snhrld plrso` ncc tfl forrors og

fks pnssko` n`d dlntf

Dkd `o otflr aotkvl lxkst# tfks ho`skdlrn

tko` nco`l ks suggkhkl`t to ho`vk`hl al og tfl

`lhlsskty og lvlr ellpk`i ay souc n`d jodygrll groa ncc tfl dlgkclal`ts og sk`# n`d og

nspkrk`i to n ckgl og n`ilckh purkty n`d sn`h

tkty O`l snhrkclikous hlcljrntko` woucd jl

n flk`ous hrkal# n`d akift dlhkdl ay dooa

to ltlr`nc rlprojntko` Jut# kg > dnrl o`hl to

touhf wktf iukcty fn`ds tfks Focy og Fockls#

kt ks aorl tfn` projnjcl tfnt ay snhrkclikous

kapklty wkcc `ot stop tflrl# jut wkcc clnd alk`to tfl snal hrkal nink` n`d nink` K any#

k`dlld# slle rlguil k` ay Xnvkour s wou`ds

&tfosl snhrld wou`ds# wfkhf ay ow` dnrk`i

n`d kapkous nht fns hnusld to strlna ngrlsf +#

jut# wkcc tfl tlnrs# wfkhf K sfncc tfl` sfld#

sprk`i groa n trucy ho`trktl flnrt P or# wkcc

tfly `ot jl tfl lggusko`s og alrl n`iuksf n`d

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@ >:<

rlaorsl og souc jordlrk`i upo` dlspnkr nt tfl

tfouift og fnvk`i plrpltrntld n hrkal so

flccksf ? Nf . K sll pcnk`cy tfnt K fnvl `o

otflr slhurkty nink`st tfl ho`tk`unc hoaakssko` og tfl aost irklvous n`d rlvoctk`i

snhrkclils# jut jy wncek`i wktf u`dlvkntk`i

ho`stn`hy k` tfl pntfs og fock`lss# n`d ckvk`i

k` tfl fnjktunc glnr og fnvk`i ay souc dlgkcld

wktf tfl sancclst stnk` og iukct

Lvlr to ckvl# tflrlgorl# k` tfl stntl og

irnhl ks tfl gkrst n`d aost k`dkspl`snjcl# jut

sfoucd `ot jl tfl o`cy# prlpnrntko` gor

hlcljrntk`i tfl trlal`dous aystlrkls Nckvlcy sl`sl og wfnt K tfl` plrgora# n`d

og wfnt K ncso rlhlkvl k`to ay jrlnst# wkcc

ho`vk`hl al# tfnt nhtunc dlvotko` ouift

ncwnys to prlhldl ay nppronhf to tfl Nctnr

Jlgorl rltkrk`i to rlst k` tfl lvl`k`i# K sfncc

jl hnrlguc to l`tlrtnk` ayslcg# kg o`cy gor n

glw aoal`ts# wktf rlgclhtko`s o` wfnt K na

njout to plrgora o` tfl l`suk`i aor`k`i5n`d# wfl` tfl aor`k`i hoals# ay wnek`i

tfouifts n`d nspkrntko`s wkcc jl dkrlhtld to

ay flnvl`cy Xpousl Tfl`# rksk`i wktf

ncnhrkty# K sfncc slt njout ndor`k`i wktf nhts

og ncc tfl `lhlssnry vkrtuls tfl fnjktntko`

wflrlk` ckl ks to dwlcc K sfncc# ncso# dkrlht

ay dlvotko` to tfl gour irlnt l`ds og snhrk

gkhl n`d tfl hoaalaorntko` og tfl sugglrk`isn`d dlntck og ay Zldllalr# n`d gora k` ayak`d tfl pnrtkhucnr k`tl`tko`# gor wfkhf K

na njout to hlcljrntl K` n word# u`tkc tfl

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>:7 GO\ZTF DN[

four og Anss sfncc nrrkvl# K sfncc ellp

ayslcg# ns auhf ns posskjcl# npnrt groa

lvlry lxtlr`nc hnusl og dkstrnhtko` Yol to

al# kg K na nhhustoald to io to tfl Nctnr

wktfout dul prlpnrntko` Yol to al# kg

gnakcknrkty wktf focy tfk`is fns rl`dlrld alncaost k`sl`skjcl og tflkr fock`lss Yfntfns ay prnhtkhl fktflrto jll` rlcntkvlcy ns

wlcc to ay rlaotl ns to ay kaaldkntl

prlpnrntko` gor tfl focy Anss?

XLHO@D ROK@T @otfk`i ikvls so auhffo`our n`d icory to Iod# n`d so powlrguccyk`hck`ls fka to sfowlr dow` fks jclssk`is

upo` fks hrlnturls# ns tfl Xnhrkgkhl og tfl

jody n`d jcood og fks Xo`5gor tfl Ncakifty

lvlr cooes wktf hoapcnhl`hy o` tfl gnhl og

fks Hfrkst Tfl hfklg l`d og ay ordk`ntko`

wns to ogglr tfks snhrkgkhl5 n`d# groa aynppok`tal`t ns n dkspl`slr og tfl

aystlrklsog Iod# K sfoucd jl wn`tk`i k` n` lssl`tknc

pok`t og duty to fka# to ayslcg# n`d to ncc

l`trustld to ay spkrktunc murksdkhtko` n`d

hnrl# wlrl K to `liclht grlqul`tcy to anel

tfks snhrld ojcntko` K aust `ot# tflrlgorl#

kanik`l

tfnt K do

ay duty jy hlcljrntk`itfl focy Aystlrkls o` tfosl dnys o`cy# o`

wfkhf tfl gnktfguc nrl hoaan`dld to nsskst nt

tfla Tfks opk`ko` ks ns gncsl ns kt ks nt

vnrkn`hl wktf tfl prnhtkhl og ncc zlncous Rnstors

n`d trucy npostockh al`# wfo# sl`skjcl og

tflirlnt k`mury dnkcy

ogglrld to tfl dkvk`l

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@ >:9

Anmlsty# n`d tfl flnvy dljt ho`tk`unccy

nhhuaucntk`i to fks mustkhl jy tfl sk`s og tflkr

plopcl# slcdoa oakt# u`clss hoaplccld jy

`lhlsskty# to hlcljrntl Anss lvlry dny K

ouift to proposl tflsl iood Rnstors to ayslcg ns aodlcs gor ay kaktntko`

5nt clnst# so

gnr ns `lvlr to nccow lktflr scotf#alrl worcdcy

ohhupntko`s or pclnsurl to jl n` ojstnhcl to

ay snyk`i Anss

Yfntlvlr ks ho``lhtld wktf tfks aost

snhrld n`d socla` nhtko` dlan`ds nttl`tko`

Ckel tfl pkous Rsncakst# K ouift to jl k`

covl wktf tfl'quot5jln!uty og tfl fousl og Iod#

n`d tfl pcnhl wflrl fks icory dwlccs &Rs

xxv+5 n`d jl gkccld wktf zlnc gor wfntlvlr

any ho`trkjutl to tfl spcl`dour n`d dki`kty

og tfl dkvk`l worsfkp Tfks covl n`d zlnc

wkcc hnusl al studkouscy to nvokd tfl dks

irnhlguc n`d sk`guc hnrlclss`lss og too an`y#

wfo# wfkcst tfly ojslrvl tfl lxtrlal og

`khlty k` tfl dlhorntko` og tflkr dwlcck`is

n`d tfl `lnt`lss og- tflkr gur`kturl# pny `ot

tfnt rlinrd to tfl hcln`ck`lss og tfl fousl og

Iod# og tfl snhrld vlsslcs# og tfl nctnr ck`l`#

n`d og tfl otflr tfk`is npplrtnk`k`i to tfl

ndornjcl Xnhrkgkhl# wfkhf hoaao` dlhl`hy

rlqukrls K sfncc jl hnrlguc# ckelwksl# to plrgora tfl hlrlao`kls og Anss wktf suktnjcl

dki`kty# to pro`ou`hl tfl words wktf dks

tk`ht`lss n`d irnvkty# n`d to ojslrvl wktf

shrupucous lxnht`lss lvlry tkttcl og tfl

Eujrkhs# jlk`i lvlr glnrguc clst# jy n`y

outwnrd ski`s og clvkty# fnstl# or otflr dksrl!

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>:6 GO\ETF DN[

splht# K sfoucd sfohe tfl pklty og tfl gnktf

guc# or

ikvltfl ckjlrtk`l ohhnsko` to shogg nt

tfl focy Aystlrkls

Tfks lxtlr`nc rlvlrl`hl wkcc# k` gnht# jl n

`lhlssnry nhhoapn`kal`t og tfl k`wnrd

vl`lrntko`# wfkhf K na jou`d stkcc aorl

studkouscy to huctkvntl gor Mlsus Hfrkst trucy

prlsl`t upo`tfl Nctnr

Fl`hl#so gnr groa

ikvk`i ohhnsko` to# or wkcguccy l`tlrtnk`k`i#

n`y dkstrnhtko`# K ouift to jl cost k` ndakrn

tko` og tfl u`splnenjcl ho`dlshl`sko` og

Fka# wfo fns ndakttld al to n` oggkhl# og

wfkhf tfl n`ilcs nrl `ot wortfy# n`d to l`

dlnvour toproduhl

k`

aysouc !sl`tkal`ts

n`d nhts horrlspo`dk`i wktf tfl sl`sl og tfl

words wfkhf K pro`ou`hl K ouift to jl

gkccld wktf fuakckty# glnr# n`d vl`lrntko`# nt

tfl tfouift og ay stn`dk`i so `lnr to Mlsus

Hfrkst# n`d jlk`i plrakttld to jlfocd fka#

nskt

wlrl# gnhl to gnhl5

n`d ay souc sfoucd#nt tfl snal tkal# alct nwny wktck tfl tl`!

dlrlst ngglhtko`s og dkvk`l covl nt tfl

prodkiy og covl# wflrljy Mlsus Hfrkst u`ktls

fkaslcg to al# n`d ancvls al n pnrtnelr og

fks hfokhlst jclssk`is Xuhf ouift to jl ay

ho`duht n`d dlvotko` wfkcst snyk`i Anss5

jut fnvl K `o hnusl to rlpronhf ayslcg wktf

`liclht o` n`y og tflsl flnds? K wkcc `ow

lxnak`l ayslcg kapnrtknccy# n`d wktf tfl

sk`hlrl dlskrl n`d dltlrak`ntko` to rlgora

wfntlvlr K any gk`d to jl dlglhtkvl

TFKZD ROK@T# O` clnvk`i tfl Nctnr# kt

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@ >:;

woucd kcc jlhoal al to rltkrl kaaldkntlcygroa tfl fousl og Iod# n`d dlvotl ayslcg

to slhucnr ohhupntko`s K sfoucd nccow tkalgor tfl flnvl`cy An``n to dkilst n`d dkggusl

kts vkrtuls tfrouif ncc tfl powlrs og ay souc

Yfkcst tfl good ks k` ay aoutf# kt woucd jl

sfnalguc to gorilt tfl fn`d tfnt gld al

E`llck`i dow`# tflrlgorl# wktf ncc fuakckty#

n`d wktf n ckvlcy gnktf ho`tlapcntk`i Mlsustrucy prlsl`t wktfk` al n`d surrou`dld jytfl hfokrs og flnvl`cy spkrkts# K sfoucd mok`

wktf tfla k` nhts og ndorntko`# covl# n`d

prnksl# n`d anel n` ojcntko` og ay wfocl

souc n`d jody to fka# wfo fns ikvl` fkaslcg

to al K sfoucd tfl` cny jlgorl fka ncc ayspkrktunc `lhlssktkls# n`d pour gortf lnr`lst

suppckhntko`s gor ncc# k` wfosl jlfncg K najou`d to prny# `ot gorilttk`i to anel splhknc

k`tlrhlssko` gor tfosl k`dkvkduncs wfosl spk

rktunc wn`ts nrl aorl pnrtkhucnrcy uril`t

Tfl`# ncso# ks tfl tkal gor gorak`i iood n`dlnr`lst rlsocutko`s# to jn`ksf groa ay flnrt

wfntlvlr K hn` tflrlk` dkshovlr oggl`skvl to

tfl lyls og k`gk`ktl sn`htkty K sfoucd `ot#

k` sfort# ho`skdlr tfl prlhkous aoal`ts# dur

k`i wfkhf kt ks projnjcl tfnt Mlsus Hfrkst

rlank`s horpornccy prlsl`t wktfk` ay jrlnst#too co`i to jl l`tkrlcy dlvotld to fka

5jut

l`dlnvour so to l`tlrtnk` fka# tfnt K anyrlnso`njcy fopl tfnt# o` fks dlpnrturl# fl wkcc

clnvl n hopkous jclssk`i wktf al n`d ak`l

Jut# wfnt usl fnvl K fktflrto andl og tfks

jrlnd og ckgl k` tfl Focy Luhfnrkst ? Yfntc

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fns jll` ay usunc dlvotko` ngtlr snyk`i!

Anss ? Fnvl `ot vlry trkgkk`i ohhurrl`hls

grlqul`tcy hnusld al to njrkdil or oakt aytfn`esikvk`i ? Yflrl nrl tfl grukts og ncc ayXnhrkgkhls ? Fnvl K irow` proportko`njcy

stro`ilr k` vkrtul# jy fnvk`i gld so ogtl`#

plrfnps gor an`y ylnrs# o` tfl jrlnd og

n`ilcs ? Do K ink` n dnkcy k`hrlnsl og glr

vour# suhf ns tfl focy Xnhrnal`t `lhlssnrkcy

produhls wflrl kt allts wktf `o ojstnhcl to

kts oplrntko`s ? Do tfl grlqul`t hoaau`k

hntko`s# wfkhf Mlsus Hfrkst anels og fkaslcg

to al# drnw al to n aorl k`tkantl u`ko`

wktf fka# n`d to n aorl plrglht rlslajcn`hl

to fka k` fuakckty# ho`tlapt og tfl worcd#

zlnc# hfnrkty# n`d lvlry otflr snhlrdotnc n`d

Hfrkstkn` vkrtul ? Na K `ot# o` tfl ho`

trnry# clss gkccld wktf vl`lrntko` gor tfl

trlal`dous Aystlrkls# n`d k` lvlry rlsplht

clss plrglht# tfn` wfl` K wns ordnk`ld to tfl

Rrklstfood ? Fns `ot ay nppronhf to tfl

Nctnr jlhoal n alrl nht og fnjkt n`d hus

toa ? n`d nrl `ot ay `uajlrclss `lickil`hls#

gnucts# n`d oakssko`s k` lvlry pnrt og ay duty

rlcntk`i to kt# so an`y proogs og irlnt hocd

`lss# k`dkgglrl`hl# n`d k`sl`skjkckty ? Of .

kg ay ho`shkl`hl hn``ot rltur` n gnvournjcl

n`swlr to tflsl k`tlrrointko`s# K fnvl tfl

stro`ilst rlnso` to glnr# tfnt tfks hlclstknc

good fns# jy ay ow` `liclht n`d u`wortfk!

`lss# `ot alrlcy gnkcld k` tfl lgglhts wfkhf

kt ouift to fnvl produhld# jut fns nhtunccy

jll` ho`vlrtld k`to n aortnc pokso`

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Mgkgtj

GKZXT ALDKTNTKO@

O@ TFL F\AKCKT[ OG MLX\X HFZKXT K@ FKX

K@HNZ@NTKO@

Fl n``kfkcntld fkaslcg RFKC kk

GKZXT ROK@T Tfl K`hnr`ntko` og tfl

Ltlr`nc Yord ks n aystlry# og wfkhf `o must

kdln houcd jl ho`vlyld to our ak`ds jut jytfl spkrkt og Iod fkaslcg# wfo fns ndakrnjcy

lxprlssld tfl wo`dlrs wfkhf kt ho`tnk`s k`

tflsl words og tfl Npostcl = fl n``kfkcntld

fkaslcg Tfks ks tfl irlnt slhrlt fkddl` k`

Iod groa ncc ltlr`kty# n`d rlvlncld to us k`

tkal [ls=

tfl K`hnr`ntko` og tfl Yord ks

trucy tfl n``kfkcntko` og Iod# wfo tflrljyho`dlshl`dld to u`ktl fkaslcg k` o`l k`dk

vkdunc plrso` to wfnt wns jlgorl nt n`

k`gk`ktl dkstn`hl groa fka Ngtlr tfl slrkous

ho`tlapcntko` og tfks# `o otflr aystlry k`

tfl ckgl og Mlsus Hfrkst hn` npplnr nsto`ksf

k`i Gor# to lajrnhl povlrty# ho`tlapt#

sugglrk`is# n`d tfl hross# ks jut tfl `nturnc

ho`slqul`hl og fks fnvk`i nssuald fuan``nturl Gor Iod to jlhoal an` wns n stlp#

to wfkhf fl houcd fnvl `o otflr k`duhlal`t

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Ko: GKGTF DN[

tfn` fks jou`dclss hfnrkty Ylrl n an` to

dlshl`d to tfl ho`dktko` og n ho`tlaptkjclk`slht# fl akift jl snkd to fnvl stoopld to n

sort og n``kfkcntko`5n`d ylt tfks ks `otfk`i

wfl` hoapnrld to tfl n``kfkcntko` og n`

K`hnr`ntl Iod Gor# jltwll` an` n`d tfl

vkclst k`slht tflrl ks soal proportko` =

wflrlns# jltwll` Iod n`d an` tflrl `lktflrks `or lvlr hn` jl n`y

Tfl Xhrkpturl# aorlovlr# k`goras us# tfnt

tfl Xo` og Iod nssuald to fks dkvk`l `nturl

tfnt wfkhf ks aost aln` n`d cowcy k` an`#

`nalcy# our gclsf = tfl Yord wns andl gclsf

&Mof` k+# tfnt gclsf# wfkhf ks so dlspkhnjclk` ktslcg# sujmlht to so an`y k`gkraktkls# n`d

ks wktfnc hoaao` to us n`d tfl vlry jrutls

Nink`# k` jlhoak`i an`# fl akift fnvl

lxlaptld fkaslcg groa pnssk`i tfrouif tfl

flcpclss stntl og k`gn`hy# n`d npplnrld upo`

lnrtf k` tfl anturkty og an`food# ckel tflgkrst og tfl fuan` rnhl Jut `o = fl hfosl

to jl ho`hlkvld k` tfl woaj og n Wkrik`# to

rlank` tflrl ckel otflrs gor tfl spnhl og `k`l

ao`tfs# to jl jor`# n`d to prohlld tfrouif

tfl fuakckntk`i stnils og k`gn`hy# hfkcdfood#

n`d youtf Jlskdls# fl akift fnvl jll`jor` og soal prk`hl or ao`nrhf og tfl lnrtf5

jut fl prlglrrld to hoal nao`ist us k` n

stntl og tfl aost njmlht dlpl`dl`hl# tnek`i#

ns tfl Npostcl snys# tfl gora og n scnvl

&Rfkc# kk+#k` ordlr to rlduhl fkaslcg to tfl

cowlst posskjcl ho`dktko` og Fuakckty n`d

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GKZXT ALDKTNTKO@ >88

njmlhtko` Of . wfnt n` k`ho`hlkvnjcl

aystlry tfnt tfl Cord n`d Anstlr og tfl

u`kvlrsl sfoucd stoop so cow .

Jut# ks kt `ot ncaost lqunccy k`ho`hlkvnjcl

n`d k`hrldkjcl tfnt# wktf suhf n` lxnapcljlgorl ay lyls# n`y pnrtkhcl og prkdl sfoucd

lktflr npplnr k` ay dlportal`t or rlki` k`

ay

flnrt ? N`d ylt K gllc tfl aost trkgck`i

fuakckntko` T na dkspclnsld nt tfl clnst

oggl`skvl word K hn``ot jlnr rlproog K

na furt to sll otflrs prlglrrld jlgorl alT na so dlskrous og `otkhl n`d lstlla# tfnt

K l`vy n glccow!cnjourlr# wfo ks aorl suh

hlssguc tfn` ayslcg `ny# so gucc na K og

ayslcg# tfnt kg > snw n projnjkckty og suhhlss#

ay najktko` woucd proapt al to nspkrl to

oggkhls og trust n`d dki`kty Dust n`d nsfls#

wcky nrt tckou proud ? &Lhhcls x+ Fow

gorhkjcy dols tfks rlpronhf nppcy to al#

wfo# ns n Hfrkstkn`# na ojckild to worsfkpn` n``kfkcntld Iod K Jut# fow auhf aorl

nppckhnjcl ks kt to al ns n prklst# k` wfkhf

hfnrnhtlr K na jou`d to nka nt tfl aost

plrglht kaktntko` og ay Anstlr# jotf k` aysl`tkal`ts n`d ay ho`duht . N`d ylt# ncns .

tfl dki`kty to wfkhf K fnvl jll` lclvntld#

so gnr groa k`spkrk`i al wktf trul sl`tkal`ts

og Fuakckty# tl`ds o`cy to pugg al up wktf

vn`kty# n`d to rlaovl al gnrtflr groa n

rlslajcn`hl to Mlsus Hfrkst# tfn` kg K fnd

rlank`ld k` tfl rn`es og tfl hoaao`gnktfguc .

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>84 GKGTF DN[

XLHO@D ROK@T Tfl n``kfkcntko` og tfl

dkvk`l Yord prohurld tfl irlntlst fo`ourto Iod

5gor jy kt tfl icory og tfl Dlkty wns

rlpnkrld# n`d an` wns rldllald O` kt ks

gou`dld our mustkgkhntko`# n`d tfrouif kt wl

nrl l`rkhfld wktf tfl trlnsurls og Iod s

k`gk`ktl alrhy Fl`hl fns tfks njmlhtko`

og Mlsus Hfrkst jll` aorl icorkous to tfl Nc

akifty# aorl sncutnry to al`# n`d k` lvlry

rlsplht aorl jl`lgkhknc# tfn` kg fl fnd hoal

nao`ist us k` anmlsty n`d spcl`dour

k`gk`ktl powlr og tfl Aost Fkif . njyssog wksdoa . Fow ndornjcl nrt tfou# Cord#

k` ncc tfy hou`slcs .

Xkakcnr lgglhts# k` n hlrtnk` dlirll# wkcc

jl tfl grukt og fuakckty k` al Yfntlvlr

any jl tfl dlski`s og Iod k` ay rlinrd#

n`d wfntlvlr iood fl any k`tl`d to pro

duhl tfrouif al# K any jl quktl hlrtnk`#

tfnt kts gou`dntko` aust jl cnkd k` ayFuakckty Kg K prltl`d to jl n`y tfk`i# K na

`otfk`i 5jut tfl aoal`t K dlshl`d k`to tfl

njyss og ay ow` `otfk`i`lss# K jlhoal n

gkt k`strual`t k` tfl fn`ds og Iod gor dok`i

tfl irlntlst tfk`is Tfl aost strl`uous

cnjours# supportld jy tfl jrkiftlst tncl`ts

n`d aost lxtl`skvl nhqukrlal`ts# wkcc jl ncc

k` vnk`# kg tfrouif prkdl K pcnhl n`y pnrt og

ay dlpl`dl`hl upo` tfla# k`stlnd og Iod

nco`l Fuakckty wns tfl irou`dwore og

tfl plrglhtko` og ncc tfl snk`ts# n`d wktfout

kt tflrl hn` jl `o il`uk`l sn`htkty Tfl

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GKZXT ALDKTNTKO@ >8<

jody og ay nhtko`s any jl tfl snal ns

tfosl og tfl snk`ts5 jut# kg tfl spkrkt og ay

plrgoran`hls jl k`glhtld jy prkdl# tfly nrl

dlnd wores5 n`d# wfkcst tflkr ltlr`nc spcl`

dour dnzzcls tfl lyls og al`# tflkr k`wnrd

dlgorakty anels tfla dltlstnjcl k` tfl skift

og Iod

Og wfnt vncul# k` gnht# hn` K supposl tfosl

wores to jl wktf Iod# wfkhf nrl do`l# `ot

gor fks snel# jut to irntkgy ay ow` vn`kty#

n`d to nttrnht tfl `otkhl n`d lstlla og

otflrs ? Lvl` kg K do `ot io so gnr ns gor

anccy to slle ayslcg# jut rlnccy tfk`e tfnt

K fnvl Iod k` vklw# tfl alrkt og ay plrgoran`hls wkcc jl dlstroyld# kg K nttlapt to

dkvkdl tfl icory og tfla wktf fka jy tnek`i!

pclnsurl k` tfl hoaal`dntko`s og al`# n`d

dwlcck`i wktf hoapcnhl`hy o` wfnt K do

Kt ks lnsy gor prkdl to nssual tfl anse og

Fuakckty K aust# tflrlgorl# jl lvlr upo`

ay iunrd# n`d rlalajlr tfnt Fl# wfo ks

mlncous og fks ow` icory n`d wkcc `ot sugglr

al to roj fka og tfl sancclst portko` og kt#

slls tfl k`wnrd aotko`s og ay flnrt

K` nhhordn`hl wktf tflsl anxkas wl gk`d#

tfnt wfl` tfl Ncakifty pclnsls to rnksl

up aodlcs og lxtrnordk`nry sn`htkty k` fks

Hfurhf# or to lapcoy hrlnturls ns k`stru

al`ts k` tfl lxlhutko` og n`y irlnt dlski`#fl k`vnrknjcy slclhts tfl aost fuajcl Xfl#

wfo wns lclvntld to tfl dkvk`l antlr`kty#wns tfl aost fuajcl og vkrik`s Tfrouif

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>87 GKGTF DN[

tfl k`strual`tnckty og poor gksflral`# tfl

iosplc wns prohcnkald n`d tfl Hfurhf gou`dld Fow ndakrnjcy fns Xt Rnuc dlhcnrld

tfks trutf wflrl fl snys# !gor you sll# jrl

tfrl`# your vohntko`# tfnt tflrl nrl `ot! an`ywksl nhhordk`i to tfl gclsf# `or an`y akifty#

`or an`y `ojcl Jut tfl goocksf tfk`is og

tfl worcd fntf Iod hfosl`# tfnt fl anyho`gou`d tfl wksl5 n`d tfl wlne tfk`is og

tfl worcd fntf Iod hfosl`# tfnt fl anyho`gou`d tfl stro`i 5 n`d tfl jnsl tfk`is ogtfl worcd n`d tfl tfk`is tfnt nrl ho`tlaptkjcl

fntf Iod hfosl`# n`d tfl tfk`is tfnt nrl `ot#

tfnt fl akift jrk`i to `nuift tfl tfk`is

tfnt nrh# tfnt `o gclsf sfoucd icory k` fks

skift &> Hork+

O` tfl otflr fn`d# `uajlrclss lxnapclsohhur og tfl slvlrlst mudial`ts lxlrhksld

upo` tfosl prlsuaptuous jlk`is# wfo nccow

tflaslcvls to jl puggld up wktf tflkr prl

tl`dld alrkts @otfk`i ks aorl hoaao`

tfn` gor tfl Ncakifty to plrakt al`# n`d

tfosl lvl` wfo nrl nppnrl`tcy dok`i auhf

iood# to gncc k`to vlry sfnalguc dksordlrs k`

pu`ksfal`t og prkdl Kg fks slvlrkty fns

`ot lxtl`dld so gnr wktf al# ks kt `ot stkcc n

dlpcornjcl aksgortu`l tfnt K sfoucd cosl#

tfrouif lapty prkdl n`d ostl`tntko`# tfl

alrkt og ay snhrld plrgoran`hls n`d og ncc

ay cnjours gor tfl sncvntko` og soucs ? Yfnt

n snd tfk`i kt wkcc jl# kg# ngtlr fnvk`i su`e

u`dlr tfl wlkift og ylnrs n`d jll` wor`

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GKZXT ALDKTNTKO@ > 89

out wktf cnjour# K gk`d ay fn`ds lapty# jy

fnvk`i plrakttld vnk` icory to roj al og

tfl alrkt og ncc ay wores .

TFKZD ROK@T Tfrouif tfks aystlry og

n` K`hnr`ntl Iod wl fnvl ho`trnhtld n`

ncckn`hl wktf fka# jy vkrtul og wfkhf wl nrl

tfl jrltfrl` og Mlsus Hfrkst5 `ny# tfl vlry

alajlrs og# n`d lvl` o`l jody wktf# tfks

Iod!An` Yl nrl k`dljtld to fks fuakckn

tko` n`d njmlhtko` gor tfks fo`our n`d fnp

pk`lss Gor# fnd fl `ot dlshl`dld groa tfl

tfro`l og fks icory# jut rlgusld to tnel gclsf

ckel ours# fl woucd# k`dlld# fnvl jll` our

Iod# n`d wl sfoucd fnvl jll` fks hrlnturls5

jut wl `lvlr houcd fnvl l`moyld tfl nd

vn`tnil og jlk`i u`ktld to fka ns jrltfrl`#

n`d og jlhoak`i fks alajlrs Our `lnr

ncckn`hl# ho`slqul`tcy# wktf fka ks tfl grukt

og fks Fuakckty

Fow dlnrcy# tfl`# sfoucd T covl tfnt

njmlhtko`# wfkhf fns lclvntld al so auhf k`

dki`kty# n`d fns jll` to al tfl hnusl og so

auhf iood ? N`d ylt K rlvoct nt kt# n`d

rlgusl to lajrnhl kt K` ay aldktntko`s

upo` kt# ay flnrt alcts k`to tlnrs# n`d K nacost k` ndakrntko`

5 or# kg K fnvl ohhnsko` to

trlnt og kt k` ay slrao`s# K do kt k` tfl aost

aovk`i tlras5 jut# wfl` n` opportu`kty

ohhurs og prnhtksk`i kt# ay u`htko` ks drkld

up# n`d tfl nrdour og ay dlvotko` jlhoals

lxtk`iuksfld Tfl aost trkgck`i nht og dks!

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>86 GKGTF DN[

rlsplht# or wfnt K alrlcy kanik`l to jl

suhf# ks l`ouif to sour ay flnrt nink`st n

`lkifjour 5n`d kg K do `ot rlsl`t kt K

plrfnps dksslajcl# k` ordlr to hflrksf n

aorl ancki`n`t spcll`

Ks tfks pnyk`i to Iod tfl fo`our wfkhck

fl dlslrvls# or anek`i fka dul nhe`ow

cldial`t gor tfl fuakckntko`s tfnt fl fnsl`durld gor ay snel ? K` ordlr to rnksl alto soal ek`d og lqunckty wktf fkaslcg# fl

dkd `ot dksdnk` to nssual ay k`gkraktkls n`d

akslrkls5 ylt K fnvl tfl irlntlst forror og

rlslajck`i fka k` tfl vlry pok`t k` wfkhf

fl fns ho`glrrld upo` al so sk`iucnr n`fo`our n`d ndvn`tnil 'quot5Yfnt n dksirnhl

ks kt &snys Xt Jlr`nrd+ gor alajlrs to ckvl

k` lnsl n`d dlckifts u`dlr n flnd hrow`ld

wktf tfor`s .

'quot5

K` ckel an``lr# wfnt n

plrvlrsko` ks kt og rlnso` n`d rkift ordlr# to

nhe`owcldil ayslcg n alajlr og n Flnd#wfo fns vocu`tnrkcy n``kfkcntld fkaslcg# n`d

ylt to jl shn`dnckzld nt fks fuakckntko`s#

n`d to rlgusl to tnel pnrt k` tfla . Ks `ot

tfks lqukvncl`t to n totnc wktfdrnwk`i og

ayslcg groa ncc ho``lxko` wktf fka? Yfnt

lcsl hn` K lxplht jut tfnt# ns n must pu`ksf

al`t og ay dkscoyncty# K sfncc jl sugglrld to

cn`iuksf k` scotf# n`d `lvlr to anel n`y

proirlss k` vkrtul ? K ouift to rlalajlr#

tfnt Iod rlsksts tfl proud# n`d ikvls fks irnhl

to tfl fua\l &Mnals kv+ 5 tfnt# to jl wktf

out Fuakckty ks to jl vokd og tfl hfrks!

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GKZXT ALDKTNTKO@ >8;

tkn`# n`d auhf aorl og tfl lhhclsknstkhnc#

spkrkt5n`d tfnt#

ho`slqul`tcy#

wktfout kt#

`o ndvn`hlal`t hn` jl andl k` tfl wnysog Iod# `or n`y u`ko` sujskst jltwll` aysouc n`d Fka Tfks ks hlrtnk`cy n` lvkc#

n aksgortu`l# wfkhf rlqukrls n` kaaldkntl

rlaldy

HO@HC\DK@I REN[LZ K e`ow# dlnr Mlsus#

tfnt prkdl wns tfl gkrst og ncc sk`s# n`d

tfnt groa tfks poccutld sourhl fns spru`i n

dlcuil og hrkals# wfkhf houcd `ot jl rl

aovld jut jy Fuakckty Tfy lxnapcl#

tfl`# ks n clsso` wfkhf K wlcc u`dlrstn`d

Ncc . ay Cord# K na ho`gou`dld wfl` K rl

gclht tfnt tfou# tfl Iod og flnvl`# wnst

l`hcosld k` tfl woaj og n vkrik`# n`d dkdst

rlank` tflrl gor `k`l ao`tfs fkddl` n`d

u`e`ow`# k` ordlr to tlnhf al tfl duty og

jlhoak`i

fuajcl n`d ckttcl# ckel n hfkcd K

hn` dlvksl `o lxhusl gor `ot dok`i ns tfou

fnst tnuift al5gor icory hn``ot jl dul to

al# wfl` tfou fnst dlspksld kt5n`d tfl

hfokhl andl jy tfll og ojshurkty ho`vk`hls

al# tfnt K fnvl `o tktcl to jl e`ow` n`d

lstllald

Nt prlsl`t# K gllc dksposld to sugglr tfl

irlntlst k`sucts# n`d to jl `uajlrld nao`isttfl outhnsts og al` gor tfy snel

5jut tflsl

gllck`is soo` pnss nwny# n`d ay iood pur

posls nrl goriottl`# wfl` ohhnsko` ogglrs og

hnrryk`i tfla k`to lgglht T na sl`skjcl

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>42 GKGTF DN[

tfnt `o vkrtul ks aorl dkggkhuct og nhqukrl

al`t# n`d tfnt `o`l rlqukrls irlntlr snhrkgkhlsn`d aorl vkocl`t lggorts# tfn` trul Fuakckty

Flcp al# tfl`# O Cord# to ovlrhoal aylxtrlal sl`skjkckty u`dlr k`murkls 5

l`njcl

al to ho`qulr ayslcg 5 n`d strl`itfl` al k`

tfl rlsocutko`# wktf wfkhf tfou `ow k`!

spkrlst al# to cnjour to lrndkhntl groa ayflnrt tfnt gu`d og prkdl# wfkhf ks# ns kt wlrl#

l`irngtld k` ay `nturl# n`d k`gcul`hls tfl

l`tkrl ho`duht og ay ckgl

XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@

O@ TFL ROWLZT[ OG MLX\X HFZKXT KV FKX

JKZTF

[ou e`ow tfl irnhl og our Cord Mlsus Hfrkst# u /k

wfl` fl wns rkhf# gor your snels jlhnal poor: HOZ vkkk

GKZXT ROK@T Groa tfl vlry aoal`t og

fks jkrtf Mlsus Hfrkst jlik`s to lxlhutl fks

dlski` og ckvk`i k` Rovlrty Tfks dkvk`l

Anmlsty# tfks sovlrlki` Hrlntor og tfl u`k

vlrsl# to wfoa ncc tfk`is jlco`i# akiftfnvl jll` jor` nakdst rkhfls n`d nju`dn`hl

Tfks ho`dktko` lvl` sllald to nhhord jlst

wktf tfl dki`kty og fks plrso`# n`d tfl ojmlht

og fks akssko` Gor# hoak`i# ns fl dkd#

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@ >4>

upo` lnrtf gor tfl purposl og drnwk`i al`to fkaslcg n`d sujmlhtk`i tfla to fks cnw#

wfnt houcd jl supposld aorl ckelcy to l`

inil tfla to goccow fka# tfn` fks nssuak`itfl spcl`dour n`d poap og lnrtfcy irlnt`lss ?

Tfks# nt clnst# wns tfl `otko` l`tlrtnk`ld jytfl Mlws og tflkr lxplhtld Alsskns = tflyjlcklvld tfnt fl woucd hoal k` ncc tfl

ani`kgkhl`hl og royncty# n`d woucd cond fks

goccowlrs wktf tlapornc ikgts Jut# fow

dkgglrl`t nrl ours groa tfl vklws og Iod .

Tfks Alsskns# tfks Dlskrld og `ntko`s# hoals

nt cnst5jut fl hoals k` Rovlrty = fks dlski`

jlk`i tflrljy to ho`vk`hl an`ek`d og n

trutf# wfkhf fl wns ngtlrwnrds to n``ou`hl

k` fks iosplc# `nalcy# tfnt tfl poor nrl

jclssld &Ant v+

Lxnapcl# o` n` ohhnsko` ckel tfks# ks og

aorl nvnkc tfn` tfl aost lcoqul`t dkshoursl

houcd jl Kt provls# jlyo`d dksputl# tfl

alrkt n`d vncul og povlrty# k`nsauhf ns kt

wns tfl hfokhl og Iod fkaslcg @otfk`i hn`

jl jlttlr hnchucntld to k`spkrl us `ot o`cywktf n` lstlla# jut wktf n covl n`d rlcksf

tor tfnt stntl# tfn` to sll kt ho`slhrntld k`

tfl plrso` og our Iod n`d Xnvkour

Fl`hl# nctfouif to lajrnhl n stntl og

nhtunc Rovlrty jy rl`ou`hk`i ncc worcdcy

posslssko`s# jl `ot hoaan`dld# jut o`cy

rlhoaal`dld# k` tfl iosplc# ylt# ns n Hfrks

tkn`# K nastrkhtcy n`d k`dkspl`snjcy ojckild

to jl poor k` spkrkt# jy jlk`i nt ncc tkals k`

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>4: GKGTF DN[

tfl dksposktko` to ikvl up k`to tfl fn`ds og

Iod ncc tfnt K l`moy jy ho`skdlrk`i wfnt K

fnvl ns cl`t to al durk`i fks iood pclnsurl

n`d jy rlinrdk`i Rovlrty# wfl` lajrnhld

or sujakttld to groa n aotkvl og rlckiko`# ns

naknjcl# jy tfl `lnr ncckn`hl wfkhf kt ho`

glrs to Mlsus Hfrkst fo`ournjcl# ns tfl stntl

wfkhf fl hfosl gor fkaslcg n`d dlskrnjcl#

groa tfl splhknc tktcl wfkhf kt ho`glrs to tfl

ek`idoa og flnvl` @ny# wfl` K ho`skdlr

ay hcosl nggk`kty to Mlsus Hfrkst# ay vohn

tko` to tfnt ak`kstry k` fks Hfurhf# wfkhf

ckl gkrst hoaakttld to tfosl o`cy wfo gorsooe

ncc

tfk`is

to goccow fka# n`d

ay plhucknrojckintko` og tl`dk`i to plrglhtko` K hn``ot

doujt jut kt ks ay duty to goccow tfl lvn`

ilckhnc hou`slc og Rovlrty# so gnr ns to cny

nskdl ncc sockhktudl n`d n`xklty gor tfl tfk`is

og tfks worcd to jl quktl rlski`ld n`d ho`

tl`t u`dlr tflprkvntko`s

to wfkhf K

anyjl

sujmlhtld `ot to kapckhntl ayslcg k` slhu

cnr nggnkrs gor tfl snel og ink` to provl to

tfl worcd jy ay il`lrnc ho`duht tfnt K fnvl

n rlnc n`d k`wnrd ho`tlapt gor rkhfls to

lxlrhksl irlnt hfnrkty to tfl poor k` propor

tko` to

ay aln`s#n`d to usl wfnt K

posslsswktf aodlrntko`

XLHO@D ROK@T Kg wl lxnak`l tfl hkr

huastn`hls nttl`dk`i tfl jkrtf og our K`gn`t

Iod# wl sfncc gk`d tfla ncc to k`dkhntl tfl

aostnjmlht Rovlrty#

wfkhf lvlr glcc to tfl

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@ >48

cot og n fuan` jlk`i K` tfl rn`il og n

cnril hkty# `ot n fousl ks to jl gou`d wflrl

fl hn` jl nhhoaaodntld nt fks jkrtf wktfsflctlr groa tfl k`hclal`hy og tfl wlntflr

Ngtlr n gruktclss slnrhf gor tfks purposl jyXt Moslpf n`d fks vkrik` spousl# tfly nrl

hoaplccld to tnel rlguil k` n akslrnjcl sfld

lrlhtld gor hnttcl Flrl our Roor Anstlr ks

pclnsld to jl jor` nao`ist us Tfl an`ilrks ho`vlrtld k`to fks hrndcl

5fks jld ks# nt

jlst# jut n ckttcl strnw5n`d fks hcotfk`i ks

andl og tnttlrld rnis Jlk`i `ow jlhoal

ckel u`to us# aortnc n`d pnsskjcl# fow

sl`skjcl aust fks k`gn`t jody jl og tfl prkvn

tko`s wfkhf kt l`durls.

Fow aust kt gllc

tfl rkiour og tfl wk`tlr slnso`# n`d tfl wn`t

og soaltfk`i aorl tfn` kt fns to dlgl`d kt

groa tfl `kift hocd . Jut `o lxtrlakty og

Rovlrty n`d wrlthfld`lss hn` jl kanik`ld#

to wfkhf fl ks `ot wkcck`i to sujakt gor our

snelsOf . wfnt kaprlsskvl clsso`s any jl drnw`

groa tfks stnjcl# tfks strnw# n`d tflsl rnis og

our K`gn`t Mlsus . Ylrl K `ot otflrwksl

nssurld to tfl ho`trnry# houcd K ho`tlapcntl

ay Anstlr k` tfl stnjcl og Jltflcla wktf

out jlcklvk`i fks stntl og Rovlrty n`d akslryto jl n` kapckhkt hoaan`d to lvlry o`l og

fks dkshkpcls to rl`ou`hl ncc worcdcy possls

sko`s# ns dkd tfl prkaktkvl Hfrkstkn`s ? Jut#

wfkcst K e`ow tfnt tfks dlirll og Rovlrty ks

`ot rlqukrld og al# hn` K jl dlng to tfl

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>44 GKGTF DN[

ho`dla`ntko` flrl pro`ou`hld jy Mlsus

Hfrkst nink`st tfnt spkrkt og nvnrkhl# wfkhfplrvndls tfl worcd# n`d groa wfkhf lvl`

fks ak`kstlrs nrl gnr groa jlk`i lxlapt ?

Yfnt K flrl jlfocd sfoucd tlnhf al tfl

`lhlsskty og ellpk`i ay souc u`dlgkcld jytfl clnst tnk`t og tfks odkous vkhl Kt sfoucd

ho`vk`hl al tfnt `o iood quncktkls hn` posskjcy rldlla so gouc n stnk` k` o`l ojckild

jy fks vohntko` to k`huchntl to otflrs dksk`

tlrlstld`lss n`d Rovlrty og spkrkt tfnt# kg K

pnss gor n prklst wfo ks go`d og ao`ly# tfks

totnc wn`t og rlslajcn`hl to ay Anstlr wkcc

mustcy rl`dlr al dlspkhnjcl to ncc=

n`d tfnt#

jy tfus cosk`i tfl lstlla n`d ho`gkdl`hl og

tfosl l`trustld to ay hfnril# ay ak`kstrywkcc jl k` n irlnt dlirll gruktclss

Ho`vk`hld# ns K aust jl# og tfl `lhlsskty

og ay jlk`i poor k` spkrkt#K hn``ot jl too

hnrlguc k` shrutk`kzk`i tfl dksposktko`s og ayflnrt n`d ay il`lrnc ho`duht wktf rlglrl`hl

to ao`ly n`d tlapornc prosplrkty Xtoopk`i

ay flnd tfks dny to io u`dlr tfl fuajcl

sfld og Jltfclfla# n`d tflrl tnek`i aystntko` jlskdl Mlsus k` tfl an`ilr# K sfoucd

l`dlnvour to ho`hlkvl n ho`tlapt gor rkhfls#

jy aldktntk`i o` tfl vn`kty n`d k`stnjkckty

og tfl ioods og tfks worcd# n`d n`kantk`i

ayslcg to ho`gkdl`hl k` tfnt ek`d Rrovkdl`hl#

wfo `lvlr njn`do`s tfl hnrl og fks gnktfguc

slrvn`ts Kg K study tfl dohtrk`l og tfosl

iront n`d focy al`# wfo k` tflkr Rovlrty

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@ >4<

fnvl jll` gnktfguc kaktntors og ay Anstlr#

K sfncc sll hnusl to drlnd tfl kccusko`s og tfl

dlao` og nvnrkhl# wfo ogtl` trkls to k`sk

`untl fks pokso` k`to tfl flnrt og n poor

Rnstor# jy suiilstk`i tfl kdln og tfl irlnt

iood wfkhf aorl napcl aln`s woucd l`njcl

fka to lgglht = kt wkcc tlnhf al tfnt# wflrl

slcg!k`tlrlst ks ho`hlr`ld# lxhusls nrl slcdoa

wn`tk`i gor njn`do`k`i tfl gk`lst promlhts k`

gnvour og rlckiko` n`d hfnrkty tfnt ao`lyks og ktslcg n tlaptntko`# n`d tfnt# kg Iod

ikvl kt to al# wktfout n powlrguc irnhl to

usl kt wlcc# K any# n`d projnjcy sfncc# njusl

kt K` sfort# tfl anxkas og tfl snk`ts wkcc

tlnhf al tfnt# u`dlr ncc prkvntko`s# K ouift`ot to auraur# jut ho`socl ayslcg jy al

dktntk`i o` tfl dlhcnrntko` og tfl Npostcl#

tfnttfly#

wfo wkcc jlhoal rkhf# gncc k`to

tlaptntko` n`d k`to tfl# s`nrl og tfl dlvkc#

n`d k`to

an`yu`progktnjcl n`d furt

gkd

dl

skrls# wfkhf drow` al` k` dlstruhtko` n`d

plrdktko` = gor hovhto`s`lss ks tfl root og ncc

lvkcs 5 wfkhf soal dlskrk`i fnvl lrrld groatfl gnktf# n`d fnvl l`tn`icld tflaslcvls k`

an`y sorrows &> Tka vk+

TFKZD ROK@T N`otflr duty# to wfkhf

tfl Rovlrty# tfnt K jlfocd k` tfl stnjcl og

Jltfclfla# hn``ot gnkc to drnw ay nttl`tko`#

ks tfl irlnt Iosplc prlhlpt og hfnrkty to tfl

poor K hn``ot ho`tlapcntl tfl prkvntko`s

og Mlsus# wktfout gllck`is og hoapnssko` n`d

M

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>4I GKGTF DN[

syapntfy# n`d n dlskrl to rl`dlr fka ncc pos

skjcl rlcklg n`d hoagort Tfks fl fns nssurld

al K any do# jy lxlrhksk`i hfnrkty to fks

poor alajlrs @otfk`i jut n ckvlcy gnktf

hn` jl wn`tk`i to anel al jlfocd Mlsus

Hfrkst k` lvlry ojmlht og dkstrlss tfnt allts

ay lyl Xo lssl`tknc k` n trul Hfrkstkn` ks

ckjlrnckty to tfl poor# tfnt kt any jl tlraldtfl touhfsto`l og sockd vkrtul @o vkrtul ks

aorl `lhlssnry or aorl naknjcl k` n Rnstor

O` fkaslcg kt drnws dow` `uajlrclss jclss

k`is 5n`d to tfl poor kt ks n sourhl og nju`

dn`t rlcklg# gor tfl rkhf nrl ogtl`tkals k`duhld

jy fks lxnapcl to ikvl wfnt tfly woucd otflr

wksl wktffocd# n`d tfly rlndkcy anel fka

tfl dkstrkjutlr og tflkr hfnrktkls Tfl`# fow

swllt kt ks to dry up tfl tlnr og tfl wkdow#

n`d to jlhoal n gntflr to tfl flcpclss orpfn` .

Fl# wfo rlwnrdld tfl ckjlrnckty og Njrnfna

jy sl`dk`i fka n`ilcs gor fks iulsts wforlshuld Cot groa tfl gcnals og Xodoa o`

nhhou`t og fks hfnrkty wfo rlhoapl`sld tfl

wkdow tfnt fnrjourld Lckns# jy auctkpcyk`i

flr okc n`d wfo rnksld to ckgl tfl so` og tfl

Xu`naktl woan`# gor rlhlkvk`i tfl propflt

Lckslus wkcc `ot jl u`ak`dguc og tfl iood

Rnstor# wfo gllds tfl fu`iry# ikvls drk`e to

tfl tfkrsty# n`d hcotfls tfl `neld

Kt ks og kaportn`hl tfnt K sfoucd flrl lx

nak`l# wfnt usl K anel og tfl lhhclsknstkhnc

proplrty wfkhf hoals k`to ay fn`ds Kg

wfnt K rlhlkvl groa tfnt sourhl jl aorl tfn`

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@ >49

suggkhkl`t gor ay dlhl`t ank`tl`n`hl# K hn`

`ot doujt# jut tfnt K na strkhtcy jou`d to

nppcy tfl suplrgcukty lktflr to tfl rlcklg og

tfl dkstrlssld# or to soal otflr hfnrktnjcl or

rlckikous purposl 5 n`d# k` so dok`i# K ouift

`ot to supposl tfnt K fnvl so auhf tfl

alrkt og hfnrkty ns og plrgorak`i ay duty

Xo il`lrnccy ks tfl dohtrk`l og Xt Jlr`nrd

o` tfks sujmlht rlhlkvld k` tfl Hfurhf# tfnt

kt woucd jl tfl irlntlst rnsf`lss `ot to

ndflrl to kt k` prnhtkhl'quot5 Yfntlvlr &snys

tfnt l`ckiftl`ld Gntflr+ you rlhlkvl groa tfl

nctnr# jlyo`d wfnt ks `lhlssnry gor good n`d

hcotfk`i# ks `ot your ow`5 n`d k` ellpk`i kt#

you nrl iukcty ogsnhrkclil'quot5 N`d nink` =

'quot5 Tfl `neld n`d tfl fu`iry hry out n`d

hoapcnk`# tfnt wfnt you uslclsscy squn`dlr

nwny ks tflkrs# n`d ks hrulccy wktfflcd groa

tfla'quot5 K e`ow tfks to jl tfl u`kvlrsnc doh

trk`l og tfl Gntflrs og tfl Hfurhf5n`d wfnt

o`hl wns trul k` tfks rlsplht ks trul stkcc

HO@HC\DK@I RZN[LZ Iod# tfl Hrlntor

og flnvl` n`d lnrtf# jut wfoa K flrl ndorl

u`dlr tfl gora og n flcpclss K`gn`t k` n

an`ilr. > na sl`skjcl# tfnt tfl stntl og

Rovlrty wfkhf kt wns tfy pclnsurl to lajrnhl# n`d groa wfkhf tfotk dkdst `lvlr

dlpnrt# wns dlski`ld to tlnhf al# tfnt ncc

lnrtfcy ioods nrl lapty n`d vnk`5 n`d tfnt#

to jl rkhf gor ltlr`kty# kt ks `lhlssnry tfnt >

sfoucd jl poor k`spkrkt \`wkcck`i to gorlio

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>46 GKGTF DN[

tfl moys og tfy ek`idoa n`d tfl `lvlr!gnkck`i

rkhfls og tfy icory# gor ncc tfnt tfl worcd hn`

lktflr ikvl or tnel nwny# jlfocd# K `ow

hfllrguccy hoaakt to tfy hnrl# n`d pcnhl nt

tfy dksposnc# wfntlvlr K posslss Fl`hlgortf

K wkcc o`cy ho`skdlr ayslcg ns tfl stlwnrd og

wfnt tfou plrakttlst to hoal k`to ay fn`ds

Irn`t al tfl irnhl `ot to pcnhl ay ngglh

tko`s upo` wfnt tfou dkdst dlspksl 5so tfnt#

sfoucd kt pclnsl tfll# ns plrfnps kt any# to

tnel groa al lktflr ncc or n`y pnrt og ayposslssko`s# K any jl dksposld to sny# wktf

ncc tfl rlski`ntko` n`d dksk`tlrlstld`lss og

focy Moj = tfl Cord fntf ikvl`# n`d tfl Cord

fntf tnel` nwny 5 jclssld jl fks `nal &Moj k+

@ny aorl5

kg tfou# wfo e`owlst tfl slhrlts

og ay flnrt jlttlr tfn` K do# sllst tflrlk`

n`y curek`i nttnhfal`t to wfnt > l`moy#

wfkhf ks dkspclnsk`i to tfll# rntflr tnel kt

groa al nctoiltflr# tfn` clnvl kt k` ayfn`ds wktf tfl dn`ilr og kts drow`k`i al k`

dlstruhtko`

Yfy# ay dlnr Anstlr# sfoucd K `ot jl

ho`tl`t to jl ckel tfll ? Or# wfy sfoucd K

gkx n`y pnrt og

ayngglhtko`s o` wfnt tfou

dkdst lvlr try# jotf jy word n`d lxnapcl#

to anel al dlspksl ? Yfl` K ho`tlapcntl

tfl wrlthfld gntl og tfl npostntl Mudns n`d

cooe nt ay ow` grnkcty# K hn``ot jut glnr to

k`ducil tfl clnst pnrtkhcl og nvnrkhl# wfkhf K

e`ow woucd soo` k`hrlnsl# n`d k` tkal akiftclnd al ncso to jltrnv tfll Xnvl al# tfl`#

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@ >4;

Cord# tfrouif tfy alrhy# k` tfl wny tfou

e`owlst jlst5n`d `lvlr clt kt jl ay aksgor

tu`l# ns kt fns jll` tfnt og tfousn`ds# to

jrk`i dkshrldkt upo` tfl snhrld ak`kstry jytfl hursld covl og ao`ly Clt kt rntflr jl

ay ho`stn`t study# to ellp ay flnrt purl

groa tfl k`glhtko` og nvnrkhl# jy lxlrhksk`i n

jou`dclss ckjlrnckty townrds tfy poor ala

jlrs# purlcy gor tfy fo`our n`d gor tfl covl

og tckll Njovl ncc# gorjkd# Mlsus# tfnt >

sfoucd lvlr fonrd up# or u`cnwguccy squn`dlr

nwny# tfl snhrld dlposkt pcnhld k` ay fn`ds

gor tfl purposls og rlckiko` n`d hfnrkty Kt

ks# nt prlsl`t# ay sk`hlrl rlsocutko` `ot to do

kt5do tfou ncwnys l`njcl al jy tfy irnhl

to gucgkc ay purposl

TFKLD ALDKTNTKO@

O@ TFL OJLDKL@HL OG MLX\X HFZKXT K@ FKX

GCKIFT K@TO LI[RT

Fl fuajcld fkaslcg# jlhoak`i ojldkl`t RFKC kk

GKZXT ROK@T Nctfouif tfl dkvk`l ordlr#

wfkhf wns hoaau`khntld jy tfl ak`kstry og

n` n`ilc to Moslpf# to gcll k`to Liypt wktf

Mlsus n`d Anry# wns `ot nddrlssld kaal

dkntlcy to Mlsus Hfrkst fkaslcg# ylt kt rlinrdldfka

5

n`d#groa tfl gucc

e`owcldilwfkhf tfks

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><2 GKGTF DN[

K`gn`t!Iod fnd og ncc tfnt wns pnssk`i# fks

kaaldkntl n`d fnsty gckift any jl mustcy ho`

skdlrld ns n` nht og Ojldkl`hl o` fks pnrt to

tfl wkcc og fks flnvl`cy Gntflr

Tfks Ojldkl`hl wns aost focy k` kts ao

tkvl# jlk`i irou`dld upo` n plrglht ho`gor

akty og fks wkcc to tfl wkcc og fks Gntflr#

wfoa nco`l fl souift to pclnsl# n`d k` wfoanco`l fl pcnhld fks ho`gkdl`hl Fka ckl

jlflcd# `ot o`cy k` tfl flnvl`cy alssl`ilr#jut ncso k` Moslpf# wfo# o` tfks ohhnsko`# wns

to nht tfl pnrt og n ak`kstlr og Iod Tfks

dkvk`l K`gn`t# tflrlgorl# sugglrld fkaslcg to jl

hnrrkld ogg# wktfout n`y otflr tfouift jut og

gkcknc sujakssko` n`d l`tkrl rlski`ntko` og fks

k`tlrlsts k`to tfl fn`ds og Rrovkdl`hl Tfl

wfocl og our dkvk`l Anstlr s ho`duht# o` tfks

ohhnsko`# ks n` lxhlccl`t aodlc og tfl Ojl

dkl`hl wfkhf tfl sujordk`ntl Rnstors og tfl

Hfurhf owl to tflkr Xuplrkors Tfl gou`

dntko` og tfks Ojldkl`hl ks focy# gor kt ho`tnk`s

n aost flrokh nht og gnktf# n` lxhlccl`t nht

og fopl n`d ho`gkdl`hl# n`d n plrglht nht og

hfnrkty

>st# Kt ho`tnk`s n aost flrokh nht og gnktf#

jlhnusl jy Ojldkl`hl K proglss ay jlcklg#

tfnt n dkvk`l nutforkty ks vlstld k` tfl jksfop#

to wfosl murksdkhtko` K na sujmlht# n`d tfnt

ckl ks rlnccy nppok`tld jy tfl Focy Ifost to

rucl fks portko` og tfl Hfurhf og Iod n

trutf og wfkhf K na ns hlrtnk` ns kg K wlrl

nssurld og kt jy tfl ckvk`i vokhl og Mlsus

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@ ><>

Hfrkst Fl`hl kt ks ay duty nt ncc tkals to

sflw tfnt Ojldkl`hl to ay spkrktunc Xupl

rkor# wfkhf ks dul to dkvk`l nutforkty# n`d to

ho`skdlr fka ns focdk`i tfl pcnhl og Iod k`

ay rlinrd Tfks Ojldkl`hl to ay jksfop T

socla`cy proaksld nt ay ordk`ntko` to tfl

prklstfood 5n`d sk`hl fks murksdkhtko` focds

iood k`dlpl`dl`tcy og n`y grnkcty or kaplrglhtko` to wfkhf fl any jl sujmlht# kt goccows

tfnt K ouift# o` ncc ohhnsko`s# to rlsplht fks

nutforkty# n`d to ho`skdlr fks cnwguc hoaan`ds

ns tfl hoaan`ds og Iod fkaslcg

:d# Jy tfks Ojldkl`hl K lxlrhksl n aost

lxhlccl`t nht og fopl n`d ho`gkdl`hl Tnek`itfl ckift og rlnso` gor ay socl iukdl# K akiftsoaltkals fnvl hnusl to glnr# tfnt kapckhkt

Ojldkl`hl akift clnd al nstrny Jut#

e`owk`i tfl nutforkty og fka# wfoa K ojly#

to jl dkvk`l# kg T sujakt ay ow` mudial`t to

fks# K fnvl tfl gkralst irou`ds to fopl tfnt

Iod# k` rlwnrd og ay Ojldkl`hl# wkcc k`spkrl

fka to dkrlht al k` tfl wny aost pclnsk`i to

fkaslcg tfnt ckl wkcc `ot sugglr tfl sktuntko`#

to wfkhf T na nppok`tld# to jl n` ohhnsko`

og ay spkrktunc ruk` tfnt ckl wkcc dlckvlr algroa tfl dn`ilrs to wfkhf T na tflrlk`

lxposld n`d# k` sfort# tfnt ckl wkcc jl wlcc

pclnsld wktf# n`d wkcc rlwnrd# wfnt K do k`

n trul spkrkt og dlpl`dl`hl<&># > flrlk` anel# ncso# n plrglht nht og

dkvk`l dwrkty# jlhnusl tfl irlntlst snhrkgkhl#

wfkhf T rn` ogglr to tfl Dlkty# ks tfnt og ay

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><: GKGTF DN[

ow` wkcc# n`d `otfk`i jut n purl covl og &rod

hn` k`duhl al to rl`ou`hl wfnt K lstllanjovl ncc tfl ikgts og `nturl Yfnt n sourhl og

ho`socntko` ks flrl gor n` ojldkl`t lhhclsknstkh .

Jut wfl`# o` tfl ho`trnry# K auraur# na dks

sntksgkld# n`d slle aln`s og lvndk`i tfl

ordlrs og ay jksfop# wfnt must hnusl fnvl K

`ot to glnr# tfnt K na oggl`dk`i Iod? Kt ks

`ot you &snkd tfl Ncakifty to Xnaulc# splne

k`i og tfl Mlws wfl` tfly fnd dlan`dld n

ek`i gor tflkr ruclr+# kt ks `ot you tfl// fnvl

rlmlhtld# jut al &> Ek`is vkkk+Yfl` >#

k` ckel an``lr# gnkc k` Ojldkl`hl# kt ks Iod

fkaslcg wfoaK dksojly = > slt ayslcg up

nink`st fka# n`d jotf k` wkcc n`d k` dlld

rlmlht fks nutforkty

XLHO@D ROK@T Tfl Ojldkl`hl og Mlsus

Hfrkst wns `ot clss dkggkhuct og lxlhutko`

tfn` kt wns focy k` kts aotkvl K` fks dlck

hntl stntl og k`gn`hy fl fnd to clnvl fks ow`

hou`try to jl lxposld to tfl gntkiuls n`d

dn`ilrs og n co`i mour`ly k`to n gorlki` cn`d

to slt out# wktfout dlcny# prlpnrntko` or

provksko`# o` tfl vlry `kift o` wfkhf tfl

ordlr wns ikvl` to io n`d tnel up fks njodl

nao`i n rnhl og plopcl# strn`ilrs to tfl trul

Iod n`d l`lakls to tfl Mlwksf `nal to

ckvl tflrl k` ojshurkty# povlrty# n`d wn`t

n`d tflrl to rlank` u`tkc rlhnccld jy tfl wkcc

n`d hoaan`d og Rrovkdl`hl

@otwktfstn`dk`i ncc tflsl dkggkhuctkls# `o

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@ CrA

&claur wns andl# jut Moslpf nrosl n`d tooe

tfl hfkcd n`d fks aotflr cy `kyft# n`d rl

tkrld k`to Lyk/pt &Antt kk+ To rlinrd tckks

hokk``n`d wktf fuan` lyls &ns ks too ogtl`

do`l u`dlr skakcnr hkrhuastn`hls+ n tfousn`d

rlnso`s akift fnvl jll` gou`d to lxhusl

Ojldkl`hl Fow wns n `lw!jor` k`gn`t to

l`durl tfl fnrdsfkps og suhf n mour`ly /

Youcd `ot an`y fnznrds fnvl to jl l`hou`tlrld o` tfl wny ? Fow wns provksko` to

jl andl gor tflkr sujskstl`hl# wfl` nt tflkr

#mour`ly s l`d { Houcd `o aorl prnhtkhnjcl

pcn` jl dlvksld og lshnpk`i tfl plrslhutko`

og Flrod '

Ks `ot ay rlnso`k`i skakcnr to

tfks# wfl` tfl dutkls kaposld upo` al nrl

nt vnrkn`hl wktf ay fuaour n`d k`hck`ntko`

Fnvl K `ot n rlpui`n`hl to usl dul lxlrtko`

to ovlrhoal tfl ojstnhcls opposld to tfl

lxlhutko` og ay duty ? Na K `ot troujcld

k` ak`d n`d oggl`dld# kg ay Xuplrkor yklcds

`ot to ay rlprlsl`tntko`s n`d rlao`strn`hls ?

N`d do K `ot nttrkjutl fks gkra`lss# fowlvlr

prudl`t k` ktslcg# to n` ovlrruck`i n`d u`

gllck`i rkiour { Xuhf ho`duht ks `ot ho`

goranjcl to tfl lxnapcl slt al jy Mlsus

Hfrkst# n`d to tfnt spkrkt og rlndy n`d hfllrguc

Ojldkl`hl wfkhf fl rlqukrls al to pny to

tfl ruclrs og fks Hfurhf Kt ks n ski` tfnt >

na n strn`ilr to tfl vncul og tfnt sujordk

`ntko` wfkhf ks `lhlssnry to prlslrvl plnhl#

u`n`kakty# n`d ho`hord# k` tfl gocd og Hfrkst

Kt provls tfnt T na `ot nwnrl tfnt# k` tfl

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><4 GKGTF DN[

ek`idoa og Mlsus# tfosl nrl tfl irlntlst n`d

tfl aost pclnsk`i k` fks skift# wfo nrl tfl

aost ojldkl`t n`d sujaksskvl Kt sflws# k`

sfort# tfnt K fnvl `lktflr tfl gnktf# `or tfl

fopl# `or tfl hfnrkty og o`l# wfo ks slrkouscy

ho`vk`hld tfnt tfl Focy Ifost ks tfl nutfor

og tfl dlpl`dl`hl wfkhf fns jll` lstnjcksfld

k` tfl hfurhf og &rod

Tflrl ks `ot n aorl hlrtnk` anre og n

Rrklst s jlk`i u`dlr tfl iukdn`hl og tfl

Xpkrkt og Iod tfn` wfl` ckl sflws n rlndyn`d hfllrguc dksposktko` to focy Ojldkl`hl

O` tfl otflr fn`d# groa tfl ho`tlapt og tfks

dkvk`l ordk`n`hl suiilstld jy fuan` prkdl#

ncaost ncc tfl flrlskls n`d shfksas# wfkhf

fnvl troujcld tfl Hfurhf n`d wktfdrnw`

akccko`s groa tfl o`l gocd og tfl o`l sflp

flrd# fnvl tnel` tflkr rksl Fl`hl K ouiftto drlnd tfl clnst iukct og dksojldkl`hl# n`d

to ho`skdlr ns nddrlssld to al# ns auhf ns to

tfl rlst og tfl gnktfguc# tflsl words og tfl

Npostcl = clt lvlr// souc Kmh sujmlht to tfl

ckkifhr powlrs gor tfosl v=fo rlskst

nhqukrl dna`ntko` to tflaslcvls Jl suj

mlht# tflrlgorl# groa `lhlsskty# `ot o`cy o`

nhhou`t og n`ilr# jut gor ho`shkl`hl snc l

&Zoa xkkk+ > ouift to rlinrd ay jksfop

ns tfl ordk`nry n`d `nturnc mudil og wfnt

lvlr ho`hlr`s rlckiko`# ns fnvk`i n rkift to

dlhkdl o` ncc qulstko`s og gnktf n`d aornckty#

to rliucntl tfl lhhclsknstkhnc iovlr`al`t og

fks dkohlsl or dkstrkht# n`d to anel suhf

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@ ><<

stntutls n`d ordk`n`hls ns fl any mudil to

jl lxpldkl`t# provkdld tfly jl `ot nt vnrkn`hl

wktf tfl il`lrnc dkshkpck`l n`d hn`o`s og tfl

Hfurhf Xuhf jlk`i tfl ordlr og Hfurhf

iovlr`al`t gou`dld jy Mlsus Hfrkst# K hn`

`ot gora too fkif n` kdln og# or jl too lxnht

k` pnyk`i Ojldkl`hl to# tfks dkvk`l nutforkty

TFKZD ROK@T Tfl ojldkl`hl og Mlsus

Hfrkst k` fks gckift to Liypt wns rlwnrdld

jy tfl ho`slqul`hls wfkhf kt produhld

>st# Our dkvk`l Xnvkour hnrrkld wktf fka k`to

tfnt hou`try tfosl sncutnry irnhls# wfkhf

sn`htkgkld kt# n`d andl kts dlslrt pcnk`s

wortfy to jlhoal# k` ngtlr tkals# tfl njodl

og tfousn`ds og focy socktnrkls n`d pl`ktl`ts#

wfosl n`ilckh ckvls wlrl tfl ldkgkhntko` n`d

ndakrntko` og tfl Hfrkstkn` worcd N`d :d#

Kt snvld fka groa tfl vkocl`hl og tfl ka

pkous plrslhutor wfo souift fks ckgl# n`d

dlckvlrld fka groa sfnrk`i k` tfl forrkjcl

anssnhrl to wfkhf so an`y K``ohl`ts glcc

vkhtkas

Ylrl K guccy sl`skjcl og tfl grukts n`d nd

vn`tnils og Ojldkl`hl# K sfoucd# u`dlr! ncc

ohhurrl`hls# hfllrguccy lajrnhl kt# n`d sfoucd

lvl` drlnd to u`dlrtnel n`y hfn`il wktfout

tfl grll hfokhl n`d u`jknssld hncc og ayjksfop 5 n`d# o` tfl otflr fn`d# wktf tflsl

K sfoucd jl ho`tl`t k` n`y sktuntko`# fow

lvlr aln` or fowlvlr cnjorkous Yfntlvlr

hfnril K u`dlrtnel# Ojldkl`hl wkcc l``ojcl

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><7 GKGTF DN[

kt k` ay lyls# n`d wkcc anel kt aorl swllt

n`d nirllnjcl tfn` n`y otflr hn` posskjcyjl Ojldkl`hl wkcc drnw dow` upo` aycnjours splhknc jclssk`is n`d irnhls groa tfl

Ncakifty Yfl`# n`d o`cy wfl`# K nht jytfl ordk`n`hl og Iod# wfnt K do ks proplrcyfks wore

5n`d tfl` o`cy ks fl pcldild to sup

port al# n`d to hrow` ay l`dlnvours wktfsuhhlss Kg K wlrl wlcc ho`vk`hld og tfks

irlnt trutf# K sfoucd jl ho`tl`t wktf tfl

portko` og our Cord s vk`lynrd nsski`ld to ayhnrl = to kt K sfoucd hnrlguccy n`d zlncouscy

dlvotl tfl cnjours og ay ckgl# n`d studkouscy

iunrd nink`st tfl suiilstko`s og horrupt`nturl# sfoucd kt tlapt al to slle irlntlr

lnsl# laocual`t# or fo`our k` n`otflr pcnhl

Lvl` kg K na hlrtnk` tfnt ay tncl`ts nrl

lqunc to n aorl kaportn`t sktuntko` tfn` K

nt prlsl`t gkcc# tfl k`hrlnsld dn`ilr n`d rl

spo`skjkckty nttl`dk`i suhf n sktuntko` sfoucdk`duhl al to clnvl kt to ay Xuplrkor to gk`d

out ay njkcktkls# n`d nwnkt k` skcl`hl fks hoa

an`d K` n word# n trul spkrkt og Ojldkl`hl

wkcc tlnhf al to rlinrd tfl vlry pcnhl wflrl

K na gkxld# or to wfkhf ay jksfop any wksf

to nppok`t al# ns tfl o`l dlstk`ld gor al jyIod# n`d k` wfkhf K na tfl aost ckelcy to

jl suhhlssguc k` tfl ldkgkhntko` n`d sn`htk!

gkhntko` og ay `lkifjour# n`d ay ow`

ndvn`hlal`t k` vkrtul n`d k`tlrkor fnppk`lss

N`otflr ndvn`tnil og Ojldkl`hl ks# to

prlslrvl al groa tfl nssnucts og tfl aost

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@ ><9

dn`ilrous n`d tyrn``khnc l`lay tfnt K fnvl

to glnr k` tfl rond to plrglhtko` n`d sncvn

tko`# ay ow` slcg!wkcc Jy Ojldkl`hl tfks ks

elpt u`dlr rlstrnk`t n`d k` sujmlhtko` to tfl

wkcc og Iod \`dlr tfl iukdn`hl n`d dkrlh

tko` og tfl dkvk`l wkcc# wfkhf ks lvlr rkift

n`d focy# K na ncwnys slhurl Ns co`i ns >

wnce k` tfl wny wfkhf Iod fns anreld out

gor al tfrouif tfl vokhl og fks vkhlilrl`t#K aust c+l dok`i wfnt ks aost pclnsk`i to

fka# n`d tflrl hn` jl `o dn`ilr og ay iok`i

nstrny Fl`hl tflrl ks `o aorl sockd vkrtul#

`or aorl trn`shl`dl`t alrkt# tfn` wfnt ks

gou`dld o` Ojldkl`hl Yktfout kt tfl aost

spcl`dkd vkrtul ks so jut k` npplnrn`hl# n`d

wfnt tfl worcd rlinrds ns alrktorkous nhtko`s

nrl jut tfl worek`is og slcg!covl

Ks ay ho`duht rliucntld jy tflsl anxkas ?

Rlrfnps ay Xuplrkor fns dksposld og al k`

n an``lr suktld to ay vklws n`d wksfls

Kg so# K do `ot hoapcnk` Jut# kg ay sktun

tko` posslss `o otflr ndvn`tnils jut tfosl og

l`njck`i al to ndvn`hl k` tfl fuajcl pntck

og plrglhtko`# n`d to nhqukrl icory n`d alrkt

o`cy k` tfl skift og Iod# or kg kt k` n`y wnyrlqukrl n snhrkgkhl og ay ow` wkcc n`d k`

hck`ntko`# do K `ot# jy yklcdk`i to dksho`tl`t#

sflw tfnt K na k`sl`skjcl to tflsl ndvn`

tnils ? Xuhf ho`duht `ot o`cy rl`dlrs al

u`wortfy og tfl fnppk`lss og wfkhf K na k`

qulst# jut ks ogtl` n sourhl og rlnc akslry#n`d tfl ohhnsko` og `uajlrclss sk`s

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><6 GKGTF DN[

HO@HC\DK@I RZN[LKM Ay Iod# K gkracy

jlcklvl tfnt# k` ordlr to ay suhhlss k` tfl

focy ak`kstry# tfou sfoucdst dkrlht al to

tfl sktuntko` wflrlk` tfou woucdst fnvl alto cnjour Tfks dkrlhtko` K hn``ot fopl to

ojtnk` otflrwksl tfn` tfrouif tfl vokhl og

ay Xuplrkor# k` flnrk`i n`d ojlyk`i wfoa

tfou fnst nssurld al tfnt K flnr n`d ojly

tfyslcg Ho`gkra al# tfl`# Cord# k` tfl

pntf og Ojldkl`hl Gor tfks l`d# ikvl al n

trul skapckhkty og ak`d n`d dohkckty og flnrt

Yktf tfl goralr K sfncc rlgrnk` groa rlnso`

k`i o` wfnt K na hoaan`dld to do# clnvk`i

tfll to lxnak`l tfl aotkvls og fka wfoatfou fnst pcnhld ovlr al

5n`d wktf tfl

cnttlr K sfncc slcdoa fnvl ojmlhtko`s or rl

ao`strn`hls to opposl to fks hoaan`ds

Xfoucd K lvl` jl nt n coss to mustkgy fks ordlrs

k` ay ow` k`tlrkor# stkcc K sfncc ojly Tfks#

K na ho`vk`hld# ks tfl snglst rond to trul

fnppk`lss n`d ho`tl`t og ak`d Gor# fow

hn` K gnkc to l`moy tflsl# or wfnt hn` lvlr roj

al og tfla# wfl` K e`ow tfnt jy Ojldkl`hl

K na dok`i tfy wkcc n`d fo`ourk`i tfll# pro

aotk`i tfl sn`htkgkhntko` og ay `lkifjour#

n`d worek`i out ay ow` sncvntko` ? Tflsl#

ay Iod# nrl tfl socl ojmlhts og ay najktko`5

n`d of . K prny tfnt K any `lvlr# tfrouif

ojstk`nhy n`d dksojldkl`hl# dlvkntl groa tfl

surl n`d jlntl` pntf# wfkhf ho`duhts to tfll

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@

O@ HO@WLZXNTKO@ YKTF O\Z @LKIFJO\Z

KT ks tfl duty og lvlry prklst# n`d auhf

aorl og prklsts wfo fnvl tfl hnrl og soucs#

to jl iunrdld n`d hkrhuasplht k` Ho`vlrsn

tko`# tfnt tfly any nvokd tfl an`y gnucts

n`d njusls wfkhf k`sk`untl tflaslcvls k`to

dkshoursl k` il`lrnc Tfl lyls og tfl worcd

nrl k` n pnrtkhucnr an``lr upo` us# n`d o` `o

ohhnsko`# so auhf ns k` Ho`vlrsntko`# nrl wlnpt to jltrny our wlne`lssls n`d kaplrglhtko`s Xo trul ks tfks# tfnt wl nrl nssurld

jy tfl Xpkrkt og Iod tfnt fl wfo oggl`ds `ot

k` words# tfl snal ks n plrglht an` &Mnals

kkk+Tfnt our Ho`vlrsntko` any jl ns plr

glht ns ks ho`skstl`t wktf fuan` grnkcty# wlaust ojslrvl tfl goccowk`i rucls = >st# To

clt kt lvlr jl nhhoapn`kld jy aodlsty n`d

rlslrvl5 :d# To clt kt jl sockd n`d uslguc

5

n`d 8d# To clt kt o` ncc ohhnsko`s jl k`

gcul`hld jy hfnrkty n`d n dlskrl to proaotl

fnrao`y n`d plnhl

GKZXT ROK@T Our Ho`vlrsntko` aust jl

nhhoapn`kld jy aodlsty n`d rlslrvl Tfl

worcd fns hlrtnk` cnws og proprklty n`d dl

horua to rliucntl kts ow` Ho`vlrsntko`# jut

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>72 GKGTF DN[

to us nrl nsski`ld otflrs aorl slvlrl n`d

rkikd# wfkhf wl nrl ncwnys lxplhtld to ojslrvl = gor an`y tfk`is any jl snkd jy n

an` og tfl worcd# tfnt woucd `ot jl rlinrdld

ns oggl`skvl to proprklty# or nrl# nt clnst#

sn`htko`ld jy usnil# wfkhf woucd sou`d vlry

kcc n`d jl vlry rlprlfl`skjcl groa tfl aoutf

og n prklst To us# tflrlgorl# wl any ho`skdlr ns pnrtkhucnrcy nddrlssld# tfnt k`mu`htko`

og tfl npostcl = clt your aodlsty jl e`o`!`

u`to ncc al` &Rfkc kv+Tfks aodlsty aust

npplnr k` tfl nkr og our hou`tl`n`hl# k` our

il`lrnc dlportal`t# k` our ilsturls# k` tfl

to`l og our vokhl# n`d k` tfl tlras n`d lx

prlssko`s wfkhf wl anel usl og Yktfout

flrlk` nkak`i nt wfnt ks u``nturnc or fns tfl

npplnrn`hl og study n`d ngglhtntko`# wl anyn`d ouift to nvokd hlrtnk` gn`tnstkhnc n`d

rkdkhucous nkrs# too auhf ilstkhucntko`#n too

lclvntld n`d poapous to`l og vokhl# n`d`uajlrclss gnakcknr words n`d lxprlssko`s#

wfkhf# fowlvlr k``ohl`t k` tflaslcvls# nh

hord `ot wktf tfl rlhlkvld `otko`s rlsplhtk`i

hclrkhnc dlhorua

Kt ks n` lrror to supposl tfnt# jy fnjktunccy

k`ducik`i k` alrry n`d u`rlslrvld Ho`vlrsntko`# n prklst anels fkaslcg nirllnjcl#

n`d ink`s lstlla n`d ho`gkdl`hl O` tfl

ho`trnry# tfl worcd ks tfl aost dkshlr`k`i

n`d slvlrl hl`sor tfnt wl fnvl to drlnd Kt

e`ows tfl jou`ds wfkhf wl ouift to ojslrvl#

n`d wfnt wl owl to tfl sn`htkty og our pro!

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@ >7>

glssko`5 n`d# fowlvlr ckhl`tkous n`d dks

ordlrcy

kt

anyjl ktslcg# kt lxplhts groa us

tfl aost shrupucous proprklty k` Ho`vlrsn

tko` K` tfl dkshoursl og n prklst# kt cooes

gor n hlrtnk` dlirll og tfouiftguc`lss# irnvkty#

aodlrntko`# n`d wksdoa 5 n`d# wflrl kt allts

wktf suhf n hfnrnhtlr# tfnt an` ks n sujmlht

og ldkgkhntko` to kt n`d tfl ojmlht og kts ho`

gkdl`hl Tfl opposktl hfnrnhtlr# nt jlst#

slrvls o`cy gor kts nauslal`t

Kt ks n rlhlkvld anxka# tfnt tfl aoutf

splnes groa tfl nju`dn`hl og tfl flnrt

Yfl` n prklst# tflrlgorl# ks ojslrvld to dks

pcny tfl worcdck`i k` fks an``lr og Ho`vlr

sntko`# kt ks k`vnrknjcy nttrkjutld to k`tlrkor

dksskpntko` N plrso` fnjktuntld to rlhoc

clhtko` n`d n sl`sl og tfl dkvk`l prlsl`hl# ns

n prklst sfoucd jl# `lhlssnrkcy gllcs rlstrnk`ld

groa ikvk`i gucc shopl to tfl vkvnhkty og

`nturl Fl ks opl` n`d nggnjcl5 ylt k`

aodlrntko` Fl ks `lktflr aorosl `or alcn` !

hfocy 5 ylt k` fks dlao`strntko`s og moy# fl

`lvlr l`tkrlcy cosls skift og irnvkty Flojslrvls `ot n succl` skcl`hl

5jut `lktflr dols

fl try to l`iross tfl wfocl Ho`vlrsntko`

Fl splnes fks sl`tkal`ts wktf hn`dour n`d

skapckhkty5 jut fl nccows to otflrs tfl oppor

tu`kty og dok`i tfl snal# n`d ks nt clnst ns

wkcck`i to ckstl` ns to splne Fow an`ygnucts sfoucd wl nvokd k` Ho`vlrsntko`# n`d

fow auhf aorl rlsplht sfoucd wl prohurlE

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>7: GKGTF DN[

gor our snhrld hfnrnhtlr# wlrl wl ncwnys to

ellp tflsl rucls k` vklw ?

XLHO@D ROK@T Our Ho`vlrsntko` aust

jl sockd n`d uslguc Jy tfks wl nrl `ot to

u`dlrstn`d# tfnt kt sfoucd `lhlssnrkcy# or lvl`

il`lrnccy# tur` upo` spkrktunc sujmlhts Xtkcc

kt ks irlntcy to jl dlpcorld# tfnt# k` tfl k`tlr

hoursl wfkhf tfl ak`kstlrs og Iod ellp upwktf tfl cnkty# nccusko` sfoucd so slcdoa jl

andl to tfl o`l tkck`i `lhlssnry tfl irlnt

nggnkr og sncvntko` An`y prklsts akift jl

supposld to jl gorjkddl` tfl lxlrhksl og

tflkr dkvk`l hoaakssko` lvlrywflrl snvl

wktfk` tfl wnccs og tfl fousl og Iod# so skcl`t

nrl tfly o` ncc otflr ohhnsko`s o` anttlrs

rlcntk`i to pklty Kt ks trul# tfnt suhf nccu

sko`s any ohhnsko`nccy jl kcc!tkald# n`d tfnt#

ho`slqul`tcy# tfly aust jl k`troduhld wktf

prudl`hl Kt aust# ncso# jl ndakttld tfnt

Ho`vlrsntko` ks `ot to jl ho`vlrtld k`to n

slrao` Jut# ngtlr ncc# two tfk`is nrl hlr

tnk` = >st# Tfnt al` k` il`lrnc nrl `ot so

cknjcl# ns soal any kanik`l# to jl dksiustld

jy n sl`tkal`t og pklty `ow n`d tfl` k`tro

duhld jy n prklst k`to Ho`vlrsntko`5n`d tfnt

wfnt woucd jl tur`ld k`to rkdkhucl# kg kt prohlldld groa tfl ckps og n worcdck`i# wkcc

il`lrnccy allt wktf nttl`tko` n`d rlsplht

wfl` kt hoals groa fka = N`d :d# Tfnt

to ikvl lxprlssko` to n wlcc!tkald sl`tkal`t

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@ >78

og rlckiko`# ks ogtl` aorl kaprlsskvl tfn` n

goranc dkshoursl# n`d ks goccowld jy tfl

fnppklst ho`slqul`hls 5 wfkcst# o` tfl otflr

fn`d# kt ks grlqul`tcy n anttlr og surprksl

wktf tfl cnkty tfnt prklsts so slcdoa rlak`d

tfla og tflkr ojckintko`s to tflkr irlnt

Anstlr# tflkr `lkifjours# n`d tflaslcvls

O` fks ow` nhhou`t# too# kt aust jl ndakttld tfnt tfl il`lrnc tl`or og n prklst s

Ho`vlrsntko` sfoucd jl o` sockd n`d uslguc

sujmlhts Gor kg# ngtlr fnvk`i spl`t soal

tkal k` hoapn`y# wfkhf fns gkccld fks ak`d

wktf n hrowd og vnk` n`d grkvocous kdlns# fl

rltkrls# n`d &ns il`lrnccy fnppl`s+ fns to

pcnhl fkaslcg nink` k` tfl prlsl`hl og Iod#

fow hn` fl prny wktf rlcksf# u`htko`# or

nttl`tko` ? Kt ks n trutf# to wfkhf an`y hn`

jlnr tlstkao`y groa tflkr ow` lxplrkl`hl#

tfnt groa tfl il`lrnckty og worcdcy hoapn`y

n prklst hn` hnrry foal `otfk`i jut n` laptyflnrt# n dksordlrld kanik`ntko`# n`d n irlnt

dry`lss n`d dksrlcksf gor tfl tfk`is og Iod

TFKZD ROK@T Our Ho`vlrsntko` aust

jl hfnrktnjcl n`d k`oggl`skvl Kt ks jut too

trul# tfnt wl hn` rnrlcy rltkrl groa hoapn`y#n`d lxnak`l ncc tfnt ks pnst# wktfout gk`dk`i

soal hnusl to glnr tfnt wl fnvl vkocntld tfl

prlhlpt og grntlr`nc hfnrkty Tfks anyfnppl` k` an`y wnys 5

jut tfl aost grlqul`t

nrl tfl goccowk`i = >st# Groa n `nturnc ka

pntkl`hl n`d sour`lss og ak`d an`y nrl npt

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>74 GKGTF DN[

to ho`trnht n fnjkt og splnek`i k` n` n`iry

n`d gorjkddk`i an``lr=

`o anttlr wfnt prlhnutko` any jl tnel`# to splne to tfla ks to

cny o`l s slcg opl` to n rlpucskvl n`swlr

:`d# Tflrl nrl two hfnrnhtlrs tfnt hn`

fnrdcy io k`to hoapn`y wktfout gncck`i k`to

ho`tl`tko`s n`d dksputls dlstruhtkvl og# or

prlmudkhknc to# hfnrkty Tfl o`l ks pro`l to

ho`trndkhtko`5tfl otflr ks ojstk`ntl Tfl

goralr# tfrouif n alrl spkrkt og ho`trndkh

tko`# wkcc gk`d soal ojmlhtko` to lvlry

sl`tkal`t or nriual`t tfnt ks ndvn`hld5tfl

cnttlr# tfrouif ojstk`nhy# wkcc `lvlr yklcd or

ow` fkaslcg k` tfl wro`i 8d# An`y nrl

npt to k`ducil too auhf k` rnkcclry n`d rkdk

hucl5n`d otflrs sfow n` lxtrlal sl`skjkckty#

jy tnek`i oggl`hl wfl` `o`l ks k`tl`dld

Yktf dkggkhucty nrl tfl goralr lvlr rlstrnk`ld

groa irntkgyk`i tflkr u`gllck`i propl`skty#

n`d slcdoa do tfly stop to tfk`e# wfltflrwfnt tfly nrl njout to sny ks hnchucntld to

ikvl pnk` or `ot Tfl oggl`hl tnel` any#

k`dlld# ogtl`tkals jl tfl lgglht og too irlnt

sl`skjkckty o` tfl pnrt og tfl plrso` oggl`dld5

ylt `ot o`cy Hfrkstkn` hfnrkty# jut tfl rl

hlkvld rucls og proprklty# rlqukrl tfnt wlsfoucd jl ncwnys upo` our iunrd# so ns `ot

to wou`d tfl gllck`is og n `lkifjour 4tf#

@otfk`i ks aorl hoaao` k` Ho`vlrsntko`#

tfn` rnsfcy to mudil tfl aotkvls og otflr

plopcl# n`d to tnel n ancki`n`t sntksgnhtko`

k` ho`dla`k`i tfl ho`duht og tfl njsl`t

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@ >7<

Jut# cnstcy# tfl irlnt jn`l og Ho`vlrsntko`#

n`d tfl hnusl og `uajlrclss sk`s# ks tfl dltlstnjcl n`d aln` vkhl og dltrnhtko`

5 n`d#

fowlvlr ckttcl ohhnsko` wl any fnvl to jl pnr

tkhucnrcy hnutko`ld nink`st tfl gnucts ncrlndy

`otkhld# kt ks hlrtnk`# n`d irlntcy to jl

cnal`tld# tfnt an`y plrso`s# k` otflr rls

plhts rlanrenjcl gor irlnt dlckhnhy n`dtkakdkty og ho`shkl`hl# nrl# wktf rlglrl`hl to

dltrnhtko`# gnr groa jlk`i ns tkakd ns tfly

ouift to jl

Kt ks tfl provk`hl og hfnrkty to jn`ksf ncc

tflsl dlglhts groa Ho`vlrsntko` Gnr groa

lvlry Hfrkstkn`# n`d gnrtflr stkcc groa lvlryprklst# sfoucd jl tfl outwnrd lxprlssko` og

pnssko` or kapntkl`hl Kg fl hn``ot nt ncc

tkals rlstrnk` tfl k`tlrkor aotko`s og fks

flnrt# fl sfoucd# nt clnst# ellp fks to`iulu`dlr dul ho`troc Ho`trndkhtko`s n`d dks

putls sfoucd jl studkouscy nvokdld Groatfl aoal`t tfnt n qulstko` nt kssul jlik`sto nssual tfl nkr og n qunrrlc# kt ks jlttlr to

jl skcl`t tfn` ojstk`ntlcy to nka nt n` lapty

trkuapf ovlr n` ndvlrsnry to tfl dltrkal`t

og hfnrkty n`d autunc iood gllck`i O` tfl

sujmlhtog rkdkhucl

n`d rnkcclrykt

any jl ojslrvld# tfnt# nctfouif n ckttcl fuaour h!kt tfl

lxpl`sl og n tfkrd plrso`# wfo tnels kt k`

iood pnrt# jl `ot hl`surnjcl# ylt tfl fnjkt

og k`ducik`i k` kt ks gnr groa jlk`i n pclnsk`i!

trnkt k` tfl hfnrnhtlr og n prklst Jut wfl`tcklrl ks

dn`ilrog

ikvk`ioggl`hl

&nstflrl

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>77 GKGTF DN[

ogtl` ks+kt woucd kcc jlhoal fka to tur` fks

`lkifjour

k`to rkdkhucl# n`d to slle nausl

al`t nt tfl lxpl`sl og tfl gllck`is og n`otflr

pnrty Yktf rlglrl`hl to Ho`vlrsntko`

irou`dld o` rnsf mudial`t# or n ancki`n`t

gllck`i townrds tfl njsl`t# to `nal kt ks suggk

hkl`t to hrlntl n dul forror og kt Jut ns

gor dltrnhtko`# kt hn``ot jl flcd k` too

irlntnjforrl`hl# `or ks kt posskjcl gor n`y plrso`

to fnvl o` tfks flnd too tkaorous n`d tl`dlr

n ho`shkl`hl Clt kt# tflrlgorl# jl our k`dks

pl`snjcl rucl# to splne wlcc og ncc plrso`s# or#

kg tflrl jl n`y og wfoa wl hn` sny `otfk`i

iood#to jl skcl`t

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Xkytj

GKZXT ALDKTNTKO@

O@ TFL FKDDL@ CKGL OG MLX\X HFZKXT

Fl wl`t dow` wktf tfla to @nznrltf# n`d kvns

sujmlht to tfla C\EL kk

GKZXT ROK@T Tfl Zltkrlal`t og our

dkvk`l Anstlr groa fks k`gn`hy u`tkc tfl

plrkod wfl` fl l`tlrld upo` fks pujckh aks

sko`# ks n aystlry `ot clss dlslrvk`i og our

ndakrntko` tfn` tfosl wfkhf npplnr aorl

jrkcckn`t Gkccld ns fl wns wktf ncc tfl

trlnsurls og wksdoa n`d e`owcldil pos

slssld k` n suplr!lak`l`t dlirll og ncc tfl

ikgts og `nturl n`d og irnhl fnvk`i fnd kt

k` fks powlr to wore `uajlrclss akrnhcls gor

tfl icory og fks Gntflr# to ho`vlrt sk``lrs

n`d kdocntlrs# n`d to dkggusl fks Hfurhf ovlr

tfl wfocl lnrtf n`d fnvk`i lvl` hoal dow`groa flnvl` gor tflsl vlry purposls stkcc

tfks An`!Iod lajrnhld n fkddl` n`d rltkrld

ckgl5n`d og tfl tfrll!n`d!tfkrty ylnrs# wfkhf

fl spl`t upo` lnrtf# fl pnssld tfkrty k`

Zltkrlal`t n`d ojshurkty# rlslrvk`i o`cytfrll gor fks pujckh ak`kstry# n`d tfl

n``ou`hlal`t og tfl Ek`idoa og Iod

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>76 XKVTF DN[

Yfnt wns tfl ohhupntko` og our flnvl`cyAnstlr

durk`incc tflsl

ylnrs? Fl wns

ojldkl`t to Anry n`d Moslpf Tfks ks ncc

wl e`ow upo` tfl sujmlht = tfl rlst ks

jurkld k` ojshurkty# n`d e`ow` o`cy to Iod

Xurprksk`i ns tfks any nt gkrst skift npplnr#kt ks `ot dkggkhuct to dltlrak`l tfl aotkvl og

our Anstlr s ho`duht Fl hnal to jl n

aodlc to an`ek`d# n`d lsplhknccy to tfosl

wfoa fl dlstk`ld gor tfl wore og tfl

ak`kstry N`d wfnt n clsso` dols fl flrl

ikvl us k` ho`dla`ntko` og tfnt dlskrl og lx

tlr`nc sfow# wfkhf ks tfl sourhl og so an`y

dksordlrs# or#nt

clnst# prlvl`tsso

an`yog us

groa lvlr nttnk`k`i tfl trul plrglhtko` og our

stntl ? N Rnstor og soucs hn``ot posskjcy

nrrkvl nt sockd vkrtul# or jl n ckt k`strual`t

k` tfl fn`ds og Iod gor tfl iukdn`hl og soucs#

u`clss fl jl n` k`tlrkor an`5n`d wfnt aorl

powlrguc k`duhlal`t hn` fl fnvlto

nkant

tfnt plrglhtko`# tfn` to e`ow tfnt fks Anstlr

spl`t tfkrty ylnrs og fks ckgl k` Zltkrlal`t

totnccy u`e`ow` to tfl worcd ?

K` vnk`# ngtlr tfks# wkcc nrtguc slcg!covl l`

dlnvour to plrsundl al# tfnt n` k`tlrkor ckgl

ks

k`hoapntkjcl wktf zlnc gor tfl icory ogIod n`d tfl sncvntko` og soucs# tfnt kt ks nt

vnrkn`hl wktf tfl dutkls wfkhf K owl to

Xohklty# n`d rlpui`n`t to trul hfnrkty# n`d

tfnt irlnt Zltkrlal`t woucd rl`dlr al n`d

ay tncl`ts k` n irlnt alnsurl uslclss Tfl

lxnapcl og Mlsus Hfrkst provls ncc tfks to jl

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GKZXT ALDKTNTKO@ >7;

nt jlst# alrl splhkous rlnso`k`i Na >

jlttlrqunckgkld

tfn` ckl

wns#to ndvn`hl tfl

icory og Iod ? Or hn` K jl aorl k`tlrlstld

tfn` fl k` tfl wlcgnrl n`d sncvntko` og ay`lkifjour ? Do K e`ow jlttlr tfn` fl dkd#

fow to gucgkc tfl dutkls og sohknc ckgl ? Or#

ks irlntlr grukt to jl lxplhtld groa aytncl`ts tfn` groa fks ? Nf . vnk`

souc#

clnr`

to u`dlhlkvl tfyslcg# n`d jl ho`gou`dld nt

tfy prlsuaptko` K`stlnd og tfl anxkas og

n dksiuksld worcdcy spkrkt# ay Xnvkour ks

hoal to k`stkc k`to al vlry dkgglrl`t prk`

hkpcls5 fl ks hoal to tlnhf al to covl to jl

u`e`ow`# gorsnel`#n`d

goriottl`to nttl`d

qukltcy to tfl dkshfnril og tfl gu`htko`s og

ay ak`kstry n`d `ot to kapckhntl ayslcg k`

tfl dkstrnhtk`i lajnrrnssal`ts n`d k`trkiuls

og slhucnr nggnkrs

XLHO@D ROK@T!

Nctfouifwl e`ow `ot

wfnt wlrl tfl pnrtkhucnr ohhupntko`s og

Mlsus Hfrkst durk`i fks rltkrld cktl# ylt kt ks

`ot to jl doujtld jut tfnt tfly wlrl og tfl

cowlst n`d aost ordk`nry ek`d Yl anysupposl# tfnt fl pnssld an`y og fks fours k`

an`unc cnjour wktf fks

rlputldgntflr# tfnt

fl sfnrld wktf fks aotflr k` tfl hnrl og

tflkr ckttcl gnakcy nggnkrs# n`d lxlhutld wktf

dutkguc pu`htunckty tfl vnrkous oggkhls wfkhf

tfly prlshrkjld to fka Yfnt n` ohhupntko`

gor tfl irlnt Alsskns# tfl l`voy og flnvl`#

n`d tfl

o`cy

so` og Iod . [lt tfl

Ncakifty

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>92 XKVTF DN[

dlrkvld ns auhf icory groa tflsl nhtko`s ns

groa tfl spcl`dkd wores wfkhf tfks Xnvkour

og an`ek`d ngtlrwnrds plrgorald Yfntandl tfla so alrktorkous n`d nirllnjcl k`

tfl lyls og fks Gntflr wns tflkr jlk`i ncc

do`l k` strkht ho`gorakty wktf fks wkcc# jlk`in`kantld jy n` k`tlrkor Xpkrkt# n`d l`fn`hld

jy purlcy

dkvk`l aotkvls

Tflrl wlrl nt tfnt tkal an`y rl`ow`ld

n`d powlrguc prk`hls upo` tfl lnrtf Ho`

qulrors wlrl anek`i tfl worcd rlsou`d wktf

tfl icory og tflkr `nals# n`d tfl gnal og

tflkr nhtko`s Tflkr dlski`s# l`tlrprksls#

n`dlxpcokts

wlrl tflil`lrnc

tflal og

ndakrntko`# n`d wlrl lvlrywflrl pujcksfldn`d prohcnkald Jut# k` tfl lstkantko` og

tfl Dlkty ncc tflsl plrgoran`hls wlrl `o

tfk`i# jlhnusl tfly wlrl `ot rlglrrld to fka

O` tfl otflr fn`d# Mlsus Hfrkst wns `ot

spoel`og = fks

`nal#fks

jkrtf#fks njodl

n`d ohhupntko` wlrl ncc lqunccy u`e`ow` to

tfl worcd Fl wns dwlcck`i k` n hor`lr og

Mudln# k` ns auhf ojshurkty ns kg fl wlrl

`ot k` lxkstl`hl Jut tfl lyls og fks Gntflr

wlrl gkxld upo` fka ns n` ojmlht og fks

dlnrlsthoapcnhl`hy#

n`d ncc fks nhtko`s wlrl

og k`gk`ktl vncul k` tfl skift og flnvl`

Yfnt n sourhl og k`struhtko` ns wlcc ns og

ho`socntko` nrl tflsl rlgclhtko`s gor n poorn`d fuajcl Rnstor or akssko`nry# wfo# jlk`i

pcnhld k` n` ojshurl sktuntko`# fns `o op

portu`ktyog

nttrnhtk`itfl `otkhl og tfl

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GKZXT ALDKTNTKO@ >9 >

worcd . Yfnt n` l`hournilal`t to fka to

plrslvlrlk` tfl zlncous n`d gnktfguc dks

hfnril og fks cowcy dutkls . Trucy any kt

jl snkd og fka# tfnt fl ks dlnd# n`d fks ckgl

ks fkddl` wktf Hfrkst k` Iod &Hoc kkk+= n`d

tfnt# gor tfks vlry rlnso` fks ckgl ks aost

nirllnjcl to tfl Ncakifty# n`d aost ho`

goranjcl to tflXpkrkt

n`d sl`tkal`ts og

Mlsus Hfrkst Yfnt aorl hn` n sk`hlrl

Hfrkstkn` n`d n trul Rnstor og soucs dlskrl#

tfn` to jl tfus k`tkantlcy u`ktld to Iod#

n`d to l`moy tfl fo`our og so `lnr n` nggk`kty

n`d rlslajcn`hl to fks Anstlr n`d aodlc '

K` tfks u`ko` wktf Iod n`d tfks nggk`kty to

Mlsus Hfrkst ho`sksts tfl lssl`hl og n` k`tlrkor

ckgl5n`d k` suhf n ckgl tflrl ks `otfk`i#

fowlvlr dlspkhnjcl k` npplnrn`hl# wfkhf ks

`ot dlslrvk`i og tfl fkiflst lstlla Kt

woucd jl n dlhkdld vkocntko` og tfl gkrst n`d

aost lssl`tknc

prk`hkpcls

og rlckiko`# to rliu

cntl our lstlla ! og tfk`is jy n`y otflr

stn`dnrd tfn` tfnt og tfl sn`htkty n`d

plrglhtko`# wfkhf tfly dlrkvl groa jlk`i do`l

k` ho`gorakty wktf tfl wkcc og Iod Tfks

rl`dlrs tfl aln`lst nhtko` tfnt hn` jl plr

gorald og k`lstkanjcl vncul

TFKZD ROK@T Irlnt wlrl tfl plnhl n`d

trn`qukcckty og souc l`moyld jy Mlsus Hfrkst

durk`i tfl ylnrs og fks Lltkrlal`t \`e`ow` to tfl worcd# fl wns `lktflr lxposld

to kts hl`surl# `or cknjcl to kts ho`trndkhtko`s

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>9: XKVTF JN[

Ho`gk`ld wktfk` tfl `nrrow prlhk`hts og n

poorfnjktntko` n`d

l`inildk`

an`unc cnjour#fl fnd `o sfnrl k` tfl turaokcs wfkhf

niktntld tfl rlst og al` Fl qukltcy l`moyldtfl skcl`hl n`d hnca og socktudl

5n`d fks

socl l`tlrtnk`al`t wns wktf fks flnvl`cy

Gntflr# groa wfoa fl rlhlkvld wktfout

k`tlrruptko` tfl swlltlst ho`socntko`sOg ncc lnrtfcy jclssk`is# plnhl og ak`d ks

doujtclss o`l og tfl aost prlhkous n`d dl

skrnjcl5n`d kt ks `ot clss hlrtnk`# tfnt tfl

surlst aln`s to nttnk` kt ks to clnd n quklt

n`d rltkrld ckgl Tfl worcd ks ckel n tla

plstuous sln=

Zltkrlal`t ks n port to sflctlrus groa tfl stora Flrlk` ho`sksts tfl

fnppk`lss og n rlckikous ckgl n fnppk`lss so

ojvkous lvl` to tfl votnrkls og tfl worcd#

tfnt# jy tflkr ow` nhe`owcldial`t# tfl

rlckikous k` fks hlcc ks n tfousn`d tkals aorl

ho`tl`t tfn` tfly nrl nakdst tfl l`moyal`ts#wflrljy tfly try to hou`tlrjncn`hl tfl

troujcls n`d lajnrrnssal`ts k`slpnrnjcl

groa hoaao` ckgl

Jrond ns ks tfl ck`l og slpnrntko` jltwll`

tfl two stntls k` an`y rlsplhts# stkcc to

kaktntl# ns `lnrcy ns ks ho`skstl`t wktf fks

duty# tfl fnppy rltkrlal`t og tfl rlhcusl

sfoucd jl tfl dlskrl n`d nka og lvlry Rnstor

Fl# wfo ks trucy nckvl to tfl spkrkt n`d l`d

og fks vohntko`# wkcc gnktfguccy n`d rkiorouscy

dkshfnril lvlry lxtlr`nc duty 5 jut# tfl clss

tflsl dutkls nrl nttl`dld wktf outwnrd sfow#

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GKZXT ALDKTNTKO@ >98

tfl aorl nirllnjcl tfly wkcc jl to fka

N`d# fnvk`i do`l fks duty# fl wkcc jl fnppyto tfk`e tfnt fl fns `otfk`i aorl to do

wktf tfl worcd tfnt tfl worcd fns `o

gurtflr hcnka upo` fka n`d tfnt fl hn`

pnss jy u`rlinrdld tflsl tfousn`ds og lvl`ts#

wfkhf nrl tfl sourhl og l`dclss pnk` n`d

vlxntko` to worcdck`is Fl wkcc jl k`dkgglrl`tto lvlry ohhurrl`hl# k` wfkhf `lktflr duty`or hfnrkty dlan`d fks k`tlrglrl`hl

Jut ncns . fow an`y prklsts gorglkt tflkr

fnppk`lss gor wn`t og huctkvntk`i n spkrkt og

Lltkrlk`l`t K` socktudl tfly nrl n jurdl`

to tflaslcvls# n`d# ho`slqul`tcy# tfly nrl`lvlr jy hfokhl nco`l Jntflr tfn` `ot jl

dok`i soaltfk`i# tfly io njrond n`d alddcl

wktf nggnkrs wfkhf k` `o wny ho`hlr` tfla#

n`d k` wfkhf tfly nrl surl to allt wktf

soaltfk`i to dksturj tflkr plnhl og ak`d

Nctfouif tfly tfus gk`d jy lxplrkl`hl# tfntkt ks kaposskjcl to l`tlr k`to tfl nggnkrs og

tfl worcd wktfout alltk`i wktf auhf to

lxhktl pnssko`s quktl k`ho`skstl`t wktf k`

tlrkor trn`qukcckty# stkcc Zltkrlal`t irowsaorl n`d aorl kresoal to tfla

5so tfnt#

wfltflr tfly jl nt foal or njrond# tfly nrln prly to vlxntko` n`d dksiust Of . wfywkcc wl `ot# lvl` gor tfl snel og our prlsl`t

fnppk`lss# slle groa Iod n`d groa ourslcvls

k` focy rltkrlal`t wfnt wl sfncc cooe gor k`

vnk` lcslwflrl ?

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>94 XKVTF DN[

HO@HC\DK@I RZN[LZ Jclssld gor lvlr#

ay Iod# jl tfy k`gk`ktl alrhy n`d iood`lss# gor fnvk`i tnuift al# jy tfy ow`

lxnapcl# tfl slhurl rond to prlsl`t n`d

guturl fnppk`lss K na sk`hlrlcy dltlrak`ld#

ns gnr ns tfl dutkls og ay stntl wkcc nccow

al# to clnd n fkddl` n`d rltkrld ckgl# n`d to

jl upo` ay iunrd nink`st ncc tfl slhrlt

suiilstko`s# wflrljy slcg!covl slles to drnw

al k`to tfl lajnrrnssal`ts og worcdcy

nggnkrs K wkcc dnkcy study tfl flnvl`cy

anxkas# wfkhf tfy rltkrld ckgl u`gocds to

al# n`d wfkhf K hclnrcy dkshovlr to jl tfl

o`cy surl iukdls to cnstk`i plnhl Ikvl aln rlcksf n dnkcy k`hrlnsk`i covl gor n ckgl

og focy rltkrlal`t Dksl`inil ay flnrt

groa ncc tfl vnk` nauslal`ts n`d plrpclxk`i!

hnrls og tfl worcd# wfkhf fnvl fktflrto dks

trnhtld ay ak`d# n`d elpt al groa n`

u`ko` wktf tfll K`spkrl al wktf n trulk`tlrkor spkrkt# so tfnt# sfoucd lvlry otflr

sourhl og ho`socntko` gnkc al# K any gk`d n`

nju`dn`hl og plnhl k` ay ow` jrlnst

K dlskrl `otfk`i jut tfll# ay Iod5 n`d#

wfkcst K sfoucd slle tfll k` vnk` nakd tfl

`oksl n`d tuauct og tfl worcd# K e`ow tfounrt to jl gou`d k` tfl aost drlnry socktudl

Clnd al# tfl` k`to rltkrlal`t# n`d K wkcc

tflrl l`tlrtnk` ayslcg wktf tfll5

tflrl K

wkcc splne to tfll5 tflrl K wkcc ckstl` to

tfy vokhl# n`d rlcksf tfy fkddl` swllt`lss

Yfnt na K# Cord# wktfout tfll ? n`d

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@ >9<

posslssk`i tfll# wfnt aorl hn` K dlskrl ?

Yfnt dols kt anttlr to al# wfltflr K nahourtld or dlspksld jy tfl worcd# provkdldK fnvl tfll gor n` npprovk`i wkt`lss og aynhtko`s# n`d l`moy tfl fo`our og tfy ho`

sock`i prlsl`hl k` ay ow` k`tlrkor ? Fl`hl

gortf tfou sfnct jl to al k` cklu og lvlry

otflr hoagort K wkcc sfut ayslcg out so

l`tkrlcy groa tfl hnrls n`d dkstrnhtko`s og

tfl worcd# tfnt K any jl njcl to nddrlss

tfll wktfout hlnsk`i k` tfl cn`iunil og o`l

og tfy aost dlvotld slrvn`ts'quot5

Ay Cord

n`d ay Ncc'quot5

XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@

O@ TFL HFNZKT[ OG MLX\X HFECXT K@ FKX

NHTKWL CKGL

Tfks ks ay hoaan`dal`t# tfnt you covl o`l n`otflrns K fnvl covld you MOF@ xv

GKZXT ROK@T Yfl` Mlsus Hfrkst fnd

nttnk`ld tfl nil og tfkrty ylnrs# fl jlin` toan`kglst fkaslcg to tfl worcd gor tfl pur

posl og prlnhfk`i fks iosplc Fnvk`i `owto trlnt wktf ncc sorts og plrso`s# fl gou`d

n` lxtl`skvl gklcd opl` jlgorl fka gor tfl

lxlrhksl og Hfnrkty n vkrtul pnrtkhucnrcy

`lhlssnry gor ncc tfosl wfo# ckel fka# nrl

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>92 XKVTF DN[

lapcoyld k` tfl wore og ho`vlrtk`i sk``lrs

n`d snvk`i soucs Tfl Hfnrkty og our dkvk`lAnstlr durk`i fks pujckh ckgl wns akcd# jl`l

gkhl`t# n`d u`kvlrsnc Ay Hfnrkty aust

rlslajcl fks# otflrwksl kt wkcc `ot jl il`uk`l

K` tfl gkrst pcnhl# tfl Hfnrkty og Mlsus

Hfrkst wns akcd Fks k`wnrd alle`lss n`d

fuakckty og flnrt dkspcnyld ktslcg o` ncc ohhnsko`s# n`d k` lvlry posskjcl wny 5

so tfnt

akcd`lss wns o`l og tfl aost rlanrenjcl

trnkts k` fks hfnrnhtlr Kt npplnrld k` fks

lxtlrkor dlportal`t# k` fks k`vnrknjcl rlslrvl

n`d aodlsty o` ncc ohhnsko`s k` fks pntkl`t

l`durn`hl og tfl dlglhts og n irosscy ki`orn`tn`d hnr`nc plopcl n`d k` fks ek`d`lss

to tfosl k`hrlducous hrlnturls to wfoa fl

n``ou`hld fks flnvl`cy trutfs Yktf wfnt

ho`dlshl`sko` dkd fl `ot nhhoaaodntl fka

slcg to tflkr stujjor` dksposktko`s# k` ordlr

to plrsundl tfla to jlcklvl fks dohtrk`l# n`dto ink` tfla to Iod ? Dkd fl lvlr rlsl`t

tfl tryk`i opposktko` n`d k`sucts tfnt fl

alt wktf groa fks l`lakls ? Yfnt pnk`s

dkd fl `ot tnel to gora fks npostcls# wfo

wlrl al` wktfout `nal# lduhntko`# or k`

tlcckil`hl ? Grlqul`tcy# wfl` l`inild k`

k`struhtk`i tfla# fl wns ojckild to rlplnt

n`d lxpcnk` fks clsso`s ovlr n`d ovlr nink`

Ogtl` wns ckl hoaplccld to k`tlrposl fks

nutforkty# k` ordlr to skcl`hl tflkr jkhelrk`is

n`d dksputls 5n`d ylt# `otwktfstn`dk`i tfl

dksiust wfkhf fl aust fnvl glct o` wkt`lss!

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@ >99

k`i tflkr kaplrglhtko`s# fl ckvld ho`stn`tcy

nao`ist tfla5

n`d# so gnr groa wksfk`i to

ellp tfla nt n dkstn`hl# fl woucd `lvlr

nccow tfla to jl njsl`t groa fka Jy tfks

akcd`lss k` fks il`lrnc dlportal`t dkd Mlsus

Hfrkst nhqukrl n rkift to sny to fks npostcls

n`d to ncc guturl ak`kstlrs og fks iosplc#

clnr` og al# jlhnusl K na alle n`d fwa jcl

og flnrt &Antt# xk+ Fnvl K ns ylt clnr`t

tfks clsso` og alle`lss ? Fnvl K clnr`t to

jlnr k` n spkrkt og Hfnrkty# wktf tfl wlne

`lssls# tfl dlglhts# tfl rudl`lss# n`d tfl

ki`orn`hl og tfosl nao`ist wfoa K na

lapcoyld ?

@otfk`i ks aorl hlrtnk` tfn` tfnt ki`o

rn`hl ks tfl sourhl og k``ualrnjcl lvkcs n`d

dksordlrs k` tfl gocd og Hfrkst tfnt tfou

sn`ds nrl ru``k`i flndco`i to ltlr`nc plr

dktko`# gor wn`t og e`owk`i tfl irlnt trutfs

wfkhf gnktck tlnhfls# n`d tfl dutkls wfkhf kt

kaposls# or jlhnusl tflkr e`owcldil ks so

suplrgkhknc n`d kaplrglht# ns to clnvl tflkr

ak`ds u`l`ckiftl`ld n`d tflkr flnrts u`

aovld Groa tfks kt goccows tfnt o`l og

tfl gkrst dutkls og n Rnstor ks to jl nsskduous

k` hntlhfksk`i# k`struhtk`i# n`d prlnhfk`ioggkhls wfkhf rlqukrl `ot o`cy auhf al`tnc

n`d jodkcy lxlrtko`# jut ncso irlnt pntkl`hln`d gorjlnrn`hl Kg > gnkc to kaktntl tfl

Hfnrkty og tfl Xo` og Iod k` tfks pnrt og ayak`kstry# an`y sokkcs wkcc u`qulstko`njcy

plrksf# wfo woucd otflrwksl jl pcnhld k`K#

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tfl wny og sncvntko` Ns tflkr grkl`d# K

sfoucd trlnt tfla wktf nggnjkckty n`d ek`d`lss ns tflkr gntflr# K sfoucd slle to ink`tflkr ho`gkdl`hl n`d ngglhtko` n`d# ns o`l

sl`t to propnintl tfl ek`idoa og Iod# K

sfoucd anel ayslcg ncc to ncc# tfnt K anyink` ncc &> Hor kx+ Yol# tfl`# to al kg

K dkshournil# k`tkakdntl# n`d dksiust tflajy n`y slvlrl n`d u`hfnrktnjcl cn`iunil# or -

jy n hocd n`d dkstn`t jlfnvkour O` tfl

otflr fn`d# K e`ow tfnt ay Anstlr fns pro

`ou`hld n jclssk`i o` tfl alle = jclssld nrl

tfl alle# gor tfly sfncc :}OXXlss Pkl cn`d

&Ant v+ Na K og tfl `uajlr og tfl alle ?

or dols `ot ay ho`shkl`hl rlpronhf al wktf

fnvk`i gnkcld# o` an`y ohhnsko`s# to sfow

n 'quot5hfnrktnjcl k`ducil`hl townrds tfl wlne

`lss n`d ki`orn`hl og tfosl wktf wfoa K

fnvl fnd to trlnt ? Fnvl K `ot an`kglstld

kapntkl`hl wktf hfkcdrl` k` pnrtkhucnr# jyslvlrl n`d n`iry words# wfkhf K wns quktl

sl`skjcl wlrl akspcnhld# n`d aorl hnchucntld

to do fnra tfn` iood ? Tfks ks `ot hopyk`i

tfl Hfnrkty og Mlsus Hfrkst

XLHO@D ROK@T Tfl covl wfkhf proaptldour Xnvkour to jlnr wktf akcd`lss n`d

pntkl`hl tfl kaplrglhtko`s og al`# n`d `lvlr

to k`tlrakt fks cnjours k` prlnhfk`i n`d k`

struhtk`i# k`duhld fka ckelwksl to lxlrt fks

dkvk`l powlr k` condk`i tfla wktf jl`lgkts

Fks hfnrkty wns trucy jl`lgkhl`t Fl wl`t

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@ >9;

njout dok`i iood n`d flnck`i ncc tfnt wlrl

opprlssld cy tfl dlvkc &Nhts x+ = ho`sock`i

tfl nggckhtld# hurk`i tfl skhe# rnksk`i tfl

dlnd to ckgl# n``ou`hk`i tfl ek`idoa og Iod#

n`d cnjourk`i wktfout k`tlrakssko` gor tfl

sncvntko` og soucs

Of . wfnt clsso`s nrl flrl gor al n`d lvlry

Rnstor og soucs . Fnppy nrl wl kg wl prnh

tksl tfla = u`fnppy# kg k` tfla wl o`cy

rlnd our ho`dla`ntko` To us# k`dlld# kt

ks `ot ikvl` to wore akrnhcls k` gnvour og

al` = wl hn``ot rlstorl skift to tfl jck`d#

flnrk`i to tfl dlng# spllhf to tfl duaj#

strl`itf to tfl k`gkra# n`d ckgl to tfl dlnd

Jut &to sny `otfk`i og tfl horpornc wores og

alrhy# wfkhf wl nrl njcl to plrgora# wfkhf

Mlsus Hfrkst l`hournils us to prnhtksl jytfl nssurn`hl tfnt fl wkcc rlinrd ns do`l to

fkaslcg# wfnt wl do to fks poor n`d sugglr

k`i alajlrs# n`d wfkhf lvlr gora n

proak`l`t glnturl k` tfl hfnrnhtlr og n iood

sflpflrd+ nrl tflrl `ot hfnrktnjcl oggkhls og

n spkrktunc ek`d to jl plrgorald k` gnvour og

tfl soucs og al`# og wfkhf tfl jl`lgkhl`t

akrnhcls og our flnvl`cy Anstlr wlrl lajcl

antkhnc ? Kg wl hn``ot ikvl skift to tfosl

wfo nrl jor` jck`d# n`d spllhf to suhf ns

nrl duaj jy `nturl# wl hn` kapnrt e`ow

cldil to ckttcl o`ls# n`d tlnhf tfla to cksp

tfl prnksls og Iod = kg wl hn``ot hurl tfl

clprosy# wl hn` hcln`sl soucs wfkhf nrl

k`glhtld wktf tfl spkrktunc clprosy og sk` =

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>62 XKVTF DN[

kg wl hn``ot proaksl fka# wfosl slrvn`t ckls

skhe# tfnt wl wkcc hoal n`d flnc fka# wlhn` jl dkckil`t k` nttl`dk`i n`d ndak`kstlr

k`i tfl snhrnal`ts to tfl k`gkra = kg wl

hn``ot icnddl` tfl flnrt og tfl wkdow jy

rlstork`i flr dlnd so` to ckgl# wl hn` u`gocd

to tfosl k` nggckhtko` tfl dkvk`l ho`socntko`s

og rlckiko` = kg wl hn``ot hncc n`otflr

Cnznrus groa tfl irnvl# wl hn` lajrnhl

`uajlrclss opportu`ktkls og rnksk`i u`fnppysk``lrs groa tfl dlntf og sk` to tfl ckgl og

irnhl Tflsl wores# wfkhf nrl akrnhcls k`

tfl ordlr og irnhl# n`d ho`slqul`tcy og n

aorl `ojcl ek`d tfn` suhf ns alrlcy jl`lgkt

tfl jody# wl nrl l`njcld to plrgora = wl

fnvl socla`cy dlvotld our ckvls to tfl plr

goran`hl og tfla 5 n`d kt ks jy plrgorak`i

tfla# `ot wktf n` nkr og hocd`lss# k`dkgglr

l`hl# n`d dksrlcksf# jut wktf ncc tfl sockhktudl#

ek`d`lss n`d nttl`tko` og n` ngglhtko`ntl

gntflr# tfnt wl nrl to kaktntl our jl`lgkhl`t

Anstlr# wfo wl`t njout dok`i iood to ncc

Yl aust flrl hnrlguccy lxnak`l# wfnt

rlslajcn`hl our Hfnrkty jlnrs to tfnt og

Mlsus Hfrkst N`d# o` tfks kaportn`t suj

mlht# n il`lrnc rlvklw og tfl pnst wkcc `ot

suggkhl 5 wl aust dlshl`d to pnrtkhucnrs 5 gor#

to clt o`l souc plrksf tfrouif tfl oakssko`

og n`y pnrt og our duty# ks to k`vocvl our

slcvls k` tfl snal snd n`d ncaost krrltrklv

njcl ruk`

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@ >6M

TFKZD ROK@T Tfl Hfnrkty og Mlsus

Hfrkst wns ndakrnjcl ncso groa kts lxtl`t5

gor kt wns u`kvlrsnc Jlk`i sl`t jy fks Gntflr

gor tfl jl`lgkt og ncc al`# n`d covk`i ncc gor

fks Gntflr s snel# fl dkvkdld fks nttl`tko`

n`d hnrl nao`ist ncc# wktfout lxhlptko` og

plrso`s Vlvlr wns fl e`ow` to an`kglst

dksiust nt tfl akslrkls og tfl poor# or to jl

k`gcul`hld jy pnrtknckty townrds tfl irlnt

n`d rkhf Lvl` to tfosl# groa wfoa fl

rlhlkvld `otfk`i jut k`mustkhl n`d opposktko`#

fl wns dksposld to do ncc posskjcl iood 5n`d

tfl irnhls# og wfkhf fl wns tfl dkspl`slr#

wlrl opl` to tfla o` tflkr fnvk`i proplr

rlhoursl to fka Vny# fl hnccld# fl k`vktld

n`d prlssld tfla to hoal to fka5 n`d# fow

lvlr fnrdl`ld n`d rljlcckous tfly akift jl#

wfkcst fl tfrlntl`ld tfla wktf fks vl`il

n`hl# ckl wns hnrlguc to anel tfla ogglrs og

fks alrhy

Kg ay Hfnrkty jl `ot u`kvlrsnc# kt ks gncsl5

gor tfl dkvk`l aotkvl# o` wfkhf trul Hfnrktyks gou`dld# lxhcudls tfl posskjkckty og n`y

lxhlptko` To lxtl`d kt# tflrlgorl# to soal#

n`d to wktffocd kt groa otflrs# ks nctoiltflr

to dlstroy kt Hn` K hfnril ayslcg wktf `o

pnrtknckty dlstruhtkvl og rlnc Hfnrkty ? DoK `ot sflw n studkld ek`d`lss to soal# wfkcst

K jlfnvl wktf fnrsf`lss n`d slvlrkty to

otflrs ? Or# nt clnst# nrl ay cn`iunil n`d

ho`duht townrds k`dkvkduncs vnrkld o`cy jyaotkvls og prudl`hl# n`d jy n ho`vkhtko` tfnt#

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>6: XKVTF DN[

u`dlr lxkstk`i hkrhuastn`hls# wfnt K sny or

do ks gor tfl jlst ? Do K `ot provl ayslcgto jl n` lxhlptor og plrso`s# n`d ikvl hnusl

gor suspkhko` tfnt K na rntflr n sllelr og ayow` tlapornc k`tlrlst# tfn` og tfl il`lrnc

iood og ncc# jy jlfnvk`i wktf fnrsf`lss to

tfl fnrdl`ld sk``lr# wfo fnppl`s to jl poor

n`d aln`# wfkcst K pny anreld nttl`tko` to

tfl irlnt n`d wlnctfy# wfo nrl lqunccy

hrkak`nc# n`d clss to jl lxhusld o` tfl shorl

og ki`orn`hl ? Jy tflsl anres tfl dkstk`htko`

ks lnskcy dkshovlrld jltwll` tfl alrhl`nryslcg!sllelr n`d tfl dksk`tlrlstld# zlncous#

n`d hfnrktnjcl Rnstor = gor tfl dkvk`l vkrtul

og Hfnrkty# wfl` il`uk`l# lvlr hnccs gortf

tfl ovlrgcowk`is og jl`lvocl`hl n`d zlnc

lqunccy k` gnvour og tfl poor n`d tfl rkhf#

n`d tlnhfls us `lvlr to dlspnkr og tfl ho`

vlrsko` og tfl aost k`vltlrntl sk``lr# or to

trlnt tfl aost progckintl n`d njn`do`ld wktf

fnrsf`lss or ho`tlapt Tfl aorl K gntfoa

n`d study tfl wo`dlrguc wnys og Rrovkdl`hl#

tfl aorl hnusl sfncc K dkshovlr gor lxlrhksk`i

ek`d`lss n`d hoapnssko` townrds u`fnppy

sk``lrs# n`d tfl aorl K sfncc jl ho`vk`hld#

tfnt

slvlrkty

ks tfl grukt og n gncsl zlnc# n`d

wkcc tl`d rntflr to rltnrd tfn` ndvn`hl tflkr

ho`vlrsko` Yfl` K ho`skdlr tfnt Hfrkst

dkld gor tfl sncvntko` og ncc wktfout lxhlptko`#

fow do K e`ow jut tfl vlry an`# wfoa K

ho`skdlr tfl aost dlspkhnjcl n`d krrlhcnka

njcl og ncc#

anyjl n vlsslc og lclhtko`# wfosl

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XLHO@D ALDKTNTKO@ >68

ho`vlrsko` wn`ts `otfk`i jut tfl kapucsl og

tfnt lxtlr`nc irnhl# wfkhfkt

akiftrlhlkvl

groa ay Hfnrkty ? Yfl` K rlgclht tfnt tfl

lxtrlal pok`t og progckinhy n`d vkhl ks ogtl`

tfl o`l nt wfkhf irnhl hfoosls to jlik` kts

wore# fow hn` K doujt jut tfnt# to sflw n`

u`gortu`ntl jrotflr tfnt# `otwktfstn`dk`i fks

dksordlrs#T l`tlrtnk`

foplsog fks ho`vlr

sko`# n`d nhhordk`icy to pok`t out to fka tfl

rlsourhls og irnhl n`d alrhy# nrl auhf aorl

ckelcy to sogtl` fks flnrt# to hovlr fka wktf

ho`gusko`# n`d to anel fka k` covl wktf

vkrtul# tfn`# jy tfl njsl`hl og ncc Hfnrkty n`d

tl`dlr`lss k` fksrlinrd#

toikvl fka

to

u`dlrstn`d tfnt K ho`skdlr fks hnsl ns foplclss ?

HO@HC\DK@I RZN[LZ Ikvl al# &+ Iod#

tfnt akcd n`d naknjcl Hfnrkty# wfkhf wkcc

anel al# nt ncc tkals# pntkl`t# ek`d# n`d

ho`dlshl`dk`i= tfnt

jl`lgkhl`t Hfnrkty# jywfkhf K sfncc `lvlr jl wlnrkld k` ay lggorts

to do iood = n`d tfnt u`kvlrsnc Hfnrkty#

wfkhf wkcc hnusl al to lxtl`d ay sockhktudl

n`d zlnc to ncc wktfout lxhlptko` to tfosl

wfo rlskst ay lxfortntko`# ns auhf ns to tfl

dohkcl to tflpoor# lqunccy

wktf tfl rkhf

Yfntlvlr plrglhtko` K any nrrkvl nt k` tfks

flnvl`cy vkrtul# K na sl`skjcl tfnt > sfncc

ncwnys rlank` gnr sfort og lquncck`i tfl

pnttlr` wfkhf tfou fns sflw` al k` tfyho`vlrsntko` wktf ki`orn`t# ojstk`ntl# n`d

hnr`nc al`durk`i tfy

aortncckgl#

n`d tfnt

ay

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>64 XKVTF DN[

hfnril og tfl nrduous dutkls og k`struhtk`i#

prlnhfk`i# ndak`kstlrk`i tfl snhrnal`ts# n`dtryk`i to rlhcnka sk``lrs# wkcc `ot jlnr n hoa

pnrkso` wktf tfy cnjours k` tfl snal icorkous

wores Jut# ay Xnvkour# K e`ow tfnt kt ks

ay duty# ns kt ks `ow ay lnr`lst dlskrl# to

nka nt n` fuajcl kaktntko` og tfy plrglhtko` .

n`d# tflrlgorl# K `ow hrnvl tfy supmDortk`i

irnhl to l`njcl al to jlnr up u`dlr ncc tfl

ho`trndkhtko`s n`d trkncs og ay ak`kstry# wktf

n alle`lss n`d Hfnrkty jlhoak`i n dkshkpcl

og suhf n Anstlr

Xo gnr groa fnvk`i fktflrto kaktntld tfy

alle# jl`lgkhl`t# n`d u`kvlrsnc Hfnrkty# `owtfnt K hoal to hoapnrl ay ho`duht wktf

tfk`l# > na ho`gou`dld nt tfl wn`t og rlsla

jcn`hl jltwll` us# n`d K hn``ot jut glnr#

tfnt tfl hnusl orkik`ntls k` n irlnt dlgkhkl`hy

og sk`hlrl covl gor tfll# n`d og trul zlnc gor

tfy fo`our n`d icory Jut# of# dlnr Mlsus.

K prny tfll to dlnc wktf al k` tfy alrhy# jy

rlpnkrk`i k` al durk`i tflsl focy dnys og

Eltrlnt ncc tfnt ks dlglhtkvl L`ek`dcl k`

ay jrlnst tfosl nrdl`t gcnals# wfkhf wkcc

`lvlr clt al irow wlnr} k` ay duty# or

tfk`e n`y lxlrtko` too irlnt to jrk`i lvl`jut o`l souc to tfll Any K lvlr npplnr

nao`ist ay gcohe ckel n gntflr wfo covls fks

hfkcdrl`# n`d wfosl irlntlst dlckift ks k`

tflkr sohklty 5n`d any kt `lvlr jl ay aks

gortu`l to nckl`ntl tfl ngglhtko`s n`d lstlla

og n`y jy n akspcnhld nsplrkty og cn`iunil#

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@ >6<

or n`y trlntal`t groa wfkhf tfly akift k`glr#

tfnt tfly posslss `o sfnrl k` ay Hfnrkty

TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@

O@ TFL X\GGLZK@IX OG !MLX\X HFZKXT K@FKX RNXXKO@

Fl kk us wou`dld gor our k`kquktkls#&Dkd jruksld Mor

onr sk`s KXNKNX ckkk

GKEXT ROK@T Tfl sugglrk`is og Mlsus

Hfrkst fnvl nt ncc tkals jll` n gnvourktl

sujmlht og aldktntko` wktf tfl snk`ts# wfosl

ndvn`hlal`t k` tfl vkrtuls og n Hfrkstkn` ckgl

lvlr elpt pnhl wktf tflkr k`hrlnsk`i dlvotko`

to tfl irlnt aystlry og tfl Rnssko` Jy

grlqul`t n`d ngglhtko`ntl aldktntko` o` tfl

sugglrk`is og tflkr dkvk`l Anstlr# tfl anrtyrs

nhqukrld hournil to jrnvl tfl gury n`d tor

al`ts og tflkr plrslhutors# n`d jy tfl snal#

fnvl tfousn`ds og kccustrkous ho`glssors n`d

focy plrso`s og lvlry stntl clnr`t to dkl to

tflaslcvls# to dlspksl tfl lapty n`d plrksf

njcl ioods og tfl worcd# n`d to nttnk` to tfnt

lak`l`hl k` vkrtul# wfkhf anels tfla tfl

icory og tfl Xpousl og Mlsus Hfrkst Xo

`nturnc# k`dlld# ks tfks dlvotko`# tfnt kt ks

kaposskjcl to ho`hlkvl n Hfrkstkn` to jl n

sk`hlrl covlr og Mlsus# n`d `ot to gllc n stro`i

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>67 XKVTF DN[

kapucsl to jl dlvout to fks Rnssko`# n`d

grlqul`tcy

to nttl`d nt tfl goot og tfl hross

to tfl flnvl`cy clsso`s# wfkhf fl tlnhfls us

groa kt

Dlvotko`# tflrlgorl# to tfl sugglrk`is og

our Zldllalr ks n duty k`huajl`t upo`

lvlry Hfrkstkn`# n`d pnrtkhucnrcy so o` tfosl#

wfosl oggkhl ks to gora tfl flnrts og otflrs

to pklty n`d vkrtul Kg Rnstors `liclht to

study nt tfl goot og tfl hross tfnt sujckal

shkl`hl wfkhf ks `owflrl lcsl to jl nhqukrld#

tflkr cn`iunil# fowlvlr dksiuksld jy fuan`

lcoqul`hl# wkcc jl vokd og u`htko`# n`d `o

jlttlr tfn` nsou`dk`i jrnss#

or ntk`eck`i

hyajnc 5n`d kt ks `ot to jl doujtld jut tfnt

to tflkr u`nhqunk`tn`hl wktf tfks shkl`hl# too

an`y Rnstors any mustcy nttrkjutl auhf og

tflkr wn`t og suhhlss k` tflkr ak`kstry

Tfl clsso`# wfkhf njovl ncc otflrs Mlsus

dlski`ldto

k`huchntlk`

fks Rnssko`# ks# fowto jlfnvl u`dlr trkncs n`d nggckhtko`s Gor

tfks l`d fl hfosl to l`durl aorl tfn` lvlr

glcc to tfl cot og n`otflr fuan` jlk`i Tfl

lggusko` og n sk`icl drop og fks snhrld jcood

akift fnvl purhfnsld our rldlaptko` 5jut

fnd fl rlgusld to sfld tfl cnst drop# n`d tosujakt to tfl u`pnrncclcld toral`ts wfkhf

wlrl k`gckhtld upo` fka# fl woucd fnvl clgt

tfl irlnt vkrtuls og pntkl`hl n`d rlski`ntko`

u`dlr sugglrk`is n`d hrossls jut kaplrglhtcy

kccustrntld Jut# of . wfl` wl e`llc dow`

jlgorl tfl kanil og our hruhkgkld Anstlr# n`d

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@ >69

hnst our lyls upo` tfnt snhrld jody# ncc

hovlrld wktf wou`ds# clksurlcy ho`tlapcntk`i

tfl words wfkhf tfks lxpkrk`i Iod nddrlsslsto us jy tfl aoutf og fks propflt = ncc

you# wfo pnss jy tfl wny# nttl`d n`d sll# kg

tflrl jl sorrow ckel u`to ay sorrow &Ksnkns k+#

wfl` wl cooe nt tfnt hou`tl`n`hl ncc

ifnstcy n`d dksgkiurld wktf jcows# tfnt flnd

hrow`ld wktf tfor`s# tfnt aoutf drl`hfldwktf incc# tfosl fn`ds n`d gllt jorld wktf

`nkcs# tfnt skdl pklrhld wktf n cn`hl# n`d tfosl

alajlrs ncc tor` n`d dkscohntld# wfnt snyour flnrts nt tfl skift og suhf n splhtnhcl ?

Xurlcy tfly tlcc us aorl gorhkjcy tfn` words

hn` lxprlss# tfnt wl ouift to jl ho`tl`t to

hna/ k` our jodkls tfl aortkgkhntko` og Mlsus

Hfrkst &: Horkv+

Yl gllc ho`vk`hld tfnt

n` nustlrl n`d aortkgkld ckgl ks njsocutlcy

rlqukrldog us# tfnt n` nvlrsko` groa sug

glrk`i# tfl k`ducil`hl og our ow` lnsl# n`d

tfl irntkgkhntko` og our sl`sls# hn``ot pos

skjcy jlhoal dkshkpcls og suhf n Anstlr Ylclnr` tfnt kt ks n duty to l`dlnvour to ovlr

hoal ncc tfl rlpui`n`hls og `nturl# n`d to

pny `o nttl`tko` to tfl prltlxts wfkhf slcg!

covl so k`il`kouscy suiilsts# gor nvokdk`i

wfntlvlr ks dksnirllnjcl to kt hournilouscyto support tfl fnrdsfkps nttl`dn`t o` our

stntl og ckgl n`d hfllrguccy to plrgora ncc

tfl pnk`guc n`d u`pclnsn`t gu`htko`s og our

ak`kstry

Fnd K tfl hournil# u`dlr ncc ay hrudls

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>66 XKVTF DN[

n`d nggckhtko`s# to gcy to tfl goot og ay hru

hkgkx# tflrl to hoapnrl ay sugglrk`is wktf tfl

pnk`s n`d sorrows og ay nio`kzk`i Xnvkour#

fow soo` sfoucd K clnr` to l`durl tfla pn

tkl`tcy# n`d wfnt ho`socntko` sfoucd K dlrkvl

groa u`ktk`i tfla wktf tfosl og ay flnvl`cyAnstlr ? N`d fnvk`i o`hl jlhoal gnakcknr

wktf tfl prnhtkhl og tflsl clsso`s# wfnt

gnhkckty woucd kt nggord og k`huchntk`i tflato otflrs ? Jut# ncns . k`stlnd og tfks# K nagorhld to nhe`owcldil jlgorl Iod n`d to

ay ow` ho`gusko`# tfnt# groa ay rlpui`n`hlto lvlry ek`d og sugglrk`i# K grlqul`tcy yklcd

to kapntkl`hl u`dlr tfl ordk`nry trkncs k`hk

dl`t tok`}

stntl K na ojckild to ho`glss

tfnt# gor wn`t og jlk`i plrglhtcy gnakcknr

wktck tfl clsso`s tnuift k` tfl shfooc og ayXnvkour s Rnssko`# K ogtl` k`ducil lrrors

gnvournjcl to ay ow` hownrdkhl n`d scotf

K houcd `ot nht tfus ay sl`tkal`ts n`d

ho`duht woucd soo` u`dlrio n dlhkdld hfn`il#

kg tfl sugglrk`is og Mlsus Hfrkst wlrl wlcc

l`irnvl` upo` ay flnrt Fowlvlr slvlrl

akift jl ay hrossls# tfly woucd ncc jlhoal#

nt clnst# supportnjcl O` ohhnsko`s wfl`

`nturl jlik`s to rlpk`l# K sfoucd tlcc kt# tfnt

kts sugglrk`is nrl `otfk`i hoapnrld wktf

tfosl og Mlsus Hfrkst# n`d tfnt kt ckns `ot ylt

l`durld u`to tfl sflddk`i og jcood K`

sfort# > sfoucd jl aorl gllck`icy ho`vk`hld

tfn` K na# n`d sfoucd fnvl clss dkggkhucty tfn`

K `ow fnvl k` ho`vk`hk`i otflrs# tfnt tfl wny

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TFKED ALDKTNTKO@ >6;

og tfl hross ks tfl fkif rond to n hrow`# n`d

tfnt kt ks aorl dlskrnjcl lvl` to lxpkrl u`dlrkt# tfn` to ckvl n`d dkl wktfout pl`n`hl

XLHO@D ROK@T N`otflr k`struhtkvl ho`

skdlrntko` rlcntkvl to our Xnvkour s Rnssko`#

ks tfl aotkvl gor wfkhf fl sugglrld Tfks

wns tfl icory og fks Gntflr n`d tfl sncvntko`og al` Fl wns plrglhtcy nt ckjlrty lktflr

to sugglr or `ot5 jut# fks dlntf jlk`i tfl

ho`dktko` o` wfkhf an` wns to jl snvld n`d

tfl k`mury do`l to fks Gntflr rlpnkrld# ckl

glct too ckvlcy n` k`tlrlst jotf k` o`l n`d

tfl otflr# to rlgusl to anel tfl vocu`tnrysnhrkgkhl og fks jcood n`d fks ckgl

5n`d fl

nhhordk`icy jlhnal ojldkl`t u`to dlntf# lrl`

tfl dlntf og tfl hross &Rfkc kk+

Yfntlvlr wlrl ay ho`dktko` k` tfl gocd og

Hfrkst# K sfoucd jl ojckild# ckel fka# to

prnhtksl ho`tk`unc aortkgkhntko`# gor fl fnssnkd to ncc fks dkshkpcls# wktfout lxhlptko`=

wfolvlr wkcc hoal ngtlr al# clt fka dl`y

fkaslcg n`d tnel up fks hross dnkcy &Cuel kx+

Jut# jlskdls tfks il`lrnc ojckintko` ho`

trnhtld jy ncc Hfrkstkn`s# K fnvl l`tlrld

k`to n pnrtkhucnr l`inilal`t# wfkhf > hn``otvkocntl wktfout jlcyk`i ay proglssko`# to

clnd n pl`ktl`tknc ckgl Ay stntl ks so

lssl`tknccy n stntl og pl`n`hl# tfnt kt ks

kaposskjcl to dkshfnril kts gu`htko`s# wktf

out l`hou`tlrk`i an`y trkncs# n`d rl`ou`hk`i

tfl ordk`nry pclnsurls n`d hoagorts og ckgl

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>;2 XKVTF DN[

Fnvk`i o`hl andl tfks socla` l`inilal`t# kt

ks `o co`ilr k` ay powlr to rltrnhl ay stlps 5

n`d ncc tfl hfokhl wfkhf rlank`s gor al ks#

to dlrkvl alrkt or dlalrkt groa ay trkncs#

nhhordk`i to tfl an``lr k` wfkhf K jlnr tfla

Tfosl wfo hfllrguccy n`d ngglhtko`ntlcy

lajrnhl tfl hross# gk`d kt gnr aorl swllt n`d

dlckiftguc tfn` tfl aost rlgk`ld l`moyal`tsnrl to tfl scnvls og sl`sunc pclnsurl Jut

tfl Hfrkstkn`# wfo tnels kt up wktf rlcuh

tn`hl# or wfo nttlapts to tfrow ogg n`y pnrt

og tfl yoel jy studyk`i fks ow` lnsl# gor

glkts auhf og tfl alrkt# n`d ncc tfl ho`

socntko`# og tfl hross Fow fkifcy# tfl`#

ouift K to lstlla tfl fnppy `lhlsskty# wfkhf

gur`ksfls al wktf tfl aln`s og tnek`i pnrt

k` tfl sugglrk`is og tfl Xo` og Iod# og ikvk`i

icory to tfl Ncakifty# n`d og anek`i sntks

gnhtko` gor ay sk`s Of . kt ouift to jl n

sourhl og tfl irlntlst hoagort to al to e`ow#

tfnt ay ckgl og dnkcy n`d ho`stn`t pl`n`hl

wns anreld out gor al jy Iod fkaslcg# n`d

tfnt fl hnccld al to kt# jy hncck`i al to tfl

snhrld ak`kstry Fow ouift K to prnksl n`d

jclss fks k`gk`ktl iood`lss .

TFKZD ROK@T Kg M ho`skdlr tfl an``lr

k` wfkhf Mlsus sugglrld# K sfncc gk`d kt to

fnvl jll` wktf tfl aost k`vk`hkjcl pntkl`hl

n`d u`nctlrnjcl ho`stn`hy Fl wns ckel n

cnac+ k` tfl fn`ds og tfl sflnrlr# anek`i `o

rlskstn`hl5 or ns n sfllpcld to tfl scnwy/ktlr#

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@ >;>

`ot opl`k`i fks ao`tf Fow ndakrnjcl wns

fks skcl`hl wfl` Rkcntl pro`ou`hld tflsl`tl`hl og fks ho`dla`ntko` . Yfl` tfl

k`suctk`i rnjjcl drniild fka jou`d wktf

hords k`to tfl hkty wfl` tfl socdklrs torl fks

gclsf wktf wfkps k` tfl prltor s fncc# n`d

pcnhld n hrow` og tfor`s upo` fks flnd

wfl` tfl lxlhutko`lrs pklrhld fks fn`ds n`dgllt wktf `nkcs n`d gnstl`ld fka to tfl hross

`ot n auraur og kapntkl`hl lshnpld fks

ckpsXo plrglht wns fks pntkl`hl# tfnt kt

akift fnvl jll` doujtld wfltflr fl wns

wns `ot k`sl`skjcl to pnk` Jut K e`ow

tfnt fl rlnccy sugglrld# n`d ckelwksl# tfnt flfns l`njcld tfousn`ds og otflrs to l`durl

wktf slrl`kty sugglrk`is ckttcl clss k`tl`sl

tfn` fks ow` Kt ks rkot projnjcl tfnt aypntkl`hl wkcc lvlr jl put to so slvlrl n tlst

5

jut n trul spkrkt og aortkgkhntko` wkcc tlnhf

al# nt clnst# `ot to rlpk`l u`dlr tfl ordk`nryvksktntko`s og Rrovkdl`hl

Rosslssld og tfks spkrkt og pntkl`hl n`d

aortkgkhntko`# K sfncc `ot jl aorosl n`d grlt

guc u`dlr lvlry trkgck`i k`gkrakty tfnt jlgnccs

al# `or trlnt ayslcg wktf suhf studkld k`duc

il`hl n`d hoapnssko` K sfncc `ot auraur nt

lvlry ckttcl prkvntko`# n`d jl n`iry o` ohhn

sko` og n sckift wn`t og nttl`tko` groa tfosl

njout al To tflsl n`d lvl` irlntlr hrossls

> sfncc sujakt k` skcl`hl5 or# kg K splne# so

gnr groa hoapcnk`k`i# K sfncc rlmokhl wktf Xt

Rnuc#k`

jlk`k! hcotfld wktf tfl# aortkgkhntko`

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>;: XKVTF DN[

og Mlsus Tflsl ouift to jl ay sl`tkal`ts#

tfks ay cn`iunil# k` tfl tkals og k`gkraktyn`d skhe`lss

5n`d kg tfly jl `ot suhf# tfl

o`cy hnusl wfkhf hn` jl nsski`ld ks# tfnt K

na n strn`ilr to tfosl clsso`s# wfkhf ayXnvkour fns k`huchntld k` fks Rnssko`

N` lssl`tknc hfnrnhtlr og lvn`ilckhnc aor

tkgkhntko` n`d pntkl`hl# ks ho`stn`hy n`d

plrslvlrn`hl Tfl sugglrk`is og tfl Xo` og

Iod# n`d fks pntkl`hl l`durn`hl og tfla# ho`

tk`uld wktfout k`tlrruptko` to tfl aoal`t

wfl` fl jrlntfld fks cnst upo` tfl hross

Fl ho`suaantld fks snhrkgkhl wktf ho`stn`hy#

n`d dlntf nco`l put n` l`d to fks pnk`s K`ckel an``lr# kt wkcc `ot suggkhl gor al to

aortkgy ayslcg ohhnsko`nccy# n`d sugglr wktf

pntkl`hl o`cy gor n tkal5

> aust hnrry ayhross dnkcy# n`d sujakt to wfntlvlr sugglrk`is

Rrovkdl`hl any pclnsl to sl`d al nt ncc

tkals n`d u`dlr ncc hkrhuastn`hls5 n`d K aust

plrslvlrl k` tfks focy dksposktko` u`to tfl l`d

Kt ks rlcntld og o`l og tfl snk`ts# tfnt o` fks

dlntf!jld fl nhe`owcldild fnvk`i trlntld

fks jody wktf too auhf slvlrkty Ncns . ks

kt `ot ay dnkcy aksgortu`l to lrr k` tfl opposktl lxtrlal / N` ohhnsko`nc lggort to suj

dul ay sl`sls jy rlgusk`i to tfla wfnt tfly

hrnvl# woucd slla to ho`glr n rkift to tnel

n` lnrcy opportu`kty og wlnecy ho`dlshl`dk`i

to tflkr dlan`ds Tfl sckiftlst k`ho`vl`k

l`hl ks n prltlxt gor oakttk`i ay pl`ktl`tknc

lxlrhksls# n`d n suggkhkl`t aotkvl gor irn`tk`i

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TFKZD ALDKTNTKO@ >;=

ayslcg k`ducil`hls# wktf wfkhf n iood wkcc

woucd lnskcy tlnhf al to dkspl`sl Tfl

gnrtflr K ndvn`hl k` ylnrs# tfl aorl K plrsundl

ayslcg tfnt K na l`tktcld to study ay ow`

lnsl# ns kg K houcd lvlr hlnsl to jl jou`d jytfl cnws og tfl Iosplc og Mlsus Hfrkst Kt

ks trul# wktf rlglrl`hl to nil n`d ho`stktu

tko`# tfnt prudl`hl ks to jl ojslrvld k` tfl

usl og horpornc nustlrktkls Jut lvl` tfks

prudl`hl sfoucd jl ho`gk`ld wktfk` hlrtnk`

ckakts# n`d `ot hnrrkld to lxhlss n gnuct#

wfkhf woucd lnskcy jl horrlhtld# wlrl K trucy

sl`skjcl og tfl ndvn`tnil og ckvk`i k` pl`n`hl#

n`d og lxpkrk`i# ckel Mlsus Hfrkst# k` tfl

nras og tfl hross

HO@HC\DK@I RZN[LZ Xnvkour og tfl

worcd . sk`hl tfou fnst rldllald al jy tfl

hross# fow hn` K fopl to nrrkvl nt ltlr`nc

ckgl# jut jy tfl wny og tfl hross ? n`d wlrl

kt posskjcl# fow houcd K dlskrl kt ? K` jl

hoak`i ay Xnvkour# tfou dkd ncso jlhoal

ay iukdl k` tfl pntf og sncvntko`5 n`d# ho`

slqul`tcy# K hn` fnvl `o must prltl`sko`s to

tfl fnppk`lss wfkhf tfou fns alrktld gor al#

fut jy goccowk`i tckll k` tfl wny wfkhf tfou

fnst anreld out# wfkhf ks tfl wny og tflhross Hn` K ho`tlapcntl tfy snhrld n`d

k``ohl`t jody ncc tor` wktf strkpls n`d

hovlrld wktf wou`ds# n`d stkcc jl wkcck`i to

pnaplr ay ow` hrkak`nc gclsf n`d trlnt kt

wktf k`ducil`hl ? Hn` K sll tfy tfkrst

A

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>;4 XMVTKK DN[

qul`hfld wktf vk`linr# n`d tfy pncntl lajkttlrld wktf

incc#

n`dylt

slle toirntkgy

ncc

ay nppltktls# n`d hoapcnk` wfl` K hn``ot

prohurl tfla lvlry tfk`i tfnt tfly dlskrl ?

Hn` K jlfocd tfll lxpkrk`i u`dlr tfl aost

lxhruhkntk`i nio`y# n`d ylt `ot jl ho`tl`t

to pnss ay dnys otflrwksl tfn` k` slcg!k`duc

il`hln`d lnsl ?

Nf . dlnr Cord . K e`ow tfnt tfl scnvl

ckns `o rkift to lxplht jlttlr trlntal`t tfn`

fks anstlr Dldkhntld ns K na to tfll jytfl stro`ilst posskjcl l`inilal`ts# n`d lcl

vntld to tfl sujckal dki`kty og jlk`i andl n

pkccnrk`

tfy Hfurhf#wfnt sfncc K jl njcl to

n`swlr nt tfy trkju`nc# wfl` tfou sfnct pok`tout to al tfl wkdl dkgglrl`hl jltwll` tfyslcg n`d al ? Lvl` nt prlsl`t# fow hn` K

nvokd jlk`i hovlrld wktf ho`gusko`# wfl` K

cooe nt tfll n`d tfy hross ? Of . tfks nco`l

sfoucd lxhktl k`

aln

spkrktog

aortkgkhntko`n`d pl`n`hl 5

kt sfoucd hcotfl al wktf `lw

hournil# n`d strl`itfl` al nink`st tfl aost

vkocl`t nssnucts og ay sl`sls n`d horrupt`nturl Fl`hlgortf# nt clnst# ay dlnr Mlsus#

ay socl najktko` sfncc jl# ckel tfnt og tfy

npostcl#to

e`ow `otfk`i jut tfll# n`d tfllhruhkgkld Jut clt al `ot posslss tfks e`ow

cldil k` splhucntko` o`cy5 l`njcl al to

rlduhl kt to prnhtkhl Clt al `ot jl ho`tl`t

to ho`tlapcntl tfll upo` tfl hross5 jut

tlnhf al ncso jy tfy irnhl to hnrry ayngtlr

tfll# n`d to hnrry kt w

T

lcc 5 gor

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@ >;<

tfks# K e`ow# ks sn`htkty ktslcg# n`d tfl

suaakt og plrglhtko`

HO@XKDLZNTKO@

O@ ZLNDK@I N@D XT\D[

GKZXT ROK@T Rcnhld k` tfl Hfurhf gor

tfl k`struhtko` n`d ldkgkhntko` og tfl gnktfguc#

Rnstors nrl ojckild to lxpou`d tfl aystlrkls

og rlckiko`# to dlvlcopl tfl anxkas og

Hfrkstkn` aornckty# to lxpcnk` tfl worsfkp

n`d hlrlao`kls og tfl Hfurhf# n`d to jl# nt

ncc tkals# rlndy to allt wktf stro`i n`d k`

vk`hkjcl n`swlrs tfl ojmlhtko`s og k`hrlduckty

n`d lrror Fl`hl kt fns lvlr jll` tfl spkrkt

' +g tfl Hfurhf# to rlqukrl k` tfosl# to wfoasfl ho`gkdls tfl pnstornc hfnril# clnr`k`i

ndlquntl to tflsl nrduous n`d kaportn`tdutkls

5n`d `lvlr# sk`hl tfl gou`dntko` og

&!frkstkn`kty# wns tflrl irlntlr `lld og wksl

n`d l`ckiftl`ld Rnstors# og al` prlpnrld to

ikvl n` nhhou`t og tfl fopl tfnt ks k` tfla

&> K &kt kkk+# njcl to rlplc tfl nttnhes og rkdk

hucl n`d hncua`y# n`d qunckgkld to lxposl tfl

sopfkstry og tfl l`lakls og rlckiko`# tfn` k`

tflsl u`fnppy dnys# wfl` k`gkdlckty ks so

suhhlssguccy goccowk`i up tfl nttlapts og

flrlsy to u`dlrak`l rlckiko`# n`d to tnr`ksf

tfl jlnuty og tfl snhrld doians og Mlsus

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>;7 XKVTF DN[

Hfrkst Tfl dkrlhtko` og tfl gnktfguc k` tfl

trkju`nc og pl`n`hl ks n`otflr oggkhl# wfkhfdlan`ds `o sancc dlirll og clnr`k`i Xo

wkdl ks tfl rn`il og Hfrkstkn` aornckty# n`d

so hoapckhntld nrl grlqul`tcy tfl hnsls ho`

`lhtld wktf kt# tfnt tfl wn`t og n hoapltl`t

e`owcldil og prnhtkhnc tflocoiy rl`dlrs n

plrso` u`gkt lvl` to l`tlr tfl sn`htunry# n`dauhf aorl so to fnvl tfl hfnril og soucs N

prklst hn``ot skt k` tfl snhrld hfnkr wktfout

jlk`i ojckild to lxlrhksl fks mudial`t upo`tfl dkvk`l cnw

5n`d gor tfl dlhksko`s wfkhf

fl anels rlsplhtk`i kt fl jlhoals rlspo`

skjcl to kts Nutfor Tfl cowlst dlirll og

e`owcldil# wfkhf fl hn` jl nccowld to jrk`ito tfks nwguc duty# ks suhf n` nhqunk`tn`hlwktf il`lrnc prk`hkpcls n`d tflkr ho`sl

qul`hls ns wkcc qunckgy fka to dkshlr` dkggk

huctkls wflrl tfly lxkst# n`d to doujt upo`

pok`ts wfkhf fl hn``ot kaaldkntlcy dlhkdl

Tflsl ho`skdlrntko`s nrl suggkhkl`t to ho`

vk`hl al og tfl `lhlsskty og ho`tk`unc

nppckhntko` to Llndk`i n`d Xtudy To tfk`e

ayslcg so wlcc vlrsld k` tfl dkvk`l cnw# ns to

jl u`dlr `o gurtflr ojckintko` og nppcyk`i to

kt# woucd jl n` lvkdl`t proog tfnt K na wksl

o`cy k` ay ow` ho`hlkt @ny# wfntlvlr

e`owcldil K any nt prlsl`t posslss# kt ks hlr

tnk` tfnt kt hn` jl rltnk`ld o`cy jy plrsl

vlrk`i Xtudy n`d nppckhntko` tfnt# kg K

`liclht tflsl# an`y sujmlhts#o` wfkhf ay

kdlns nrl nt prlsl`t suggkhkl`tcy hclnr n`d dks!

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@ >;9

tk`ht# wkcc soo` jlhoal k`vocvld k` ojshurkty

Fl`hl# kg T `liclht Zlndk`i n`d Xtudy# >

fnvl `o slhurkty nink`st tfl gnucts n`d lrrors#

wfkhf nrl so npt to ickdl k`to tfl lxlrhksl og

ay snhrld gu`htko`s5gor to hnchucntl upo`

tfl nsskstn`hl n`d dkrlhtko` og tfl Focy

Xpkrkt# wktfout usk`i ay ow` lxlrtko`s#

woucd jl jut n jck`d prlsuaptko` Fowlvlr`ualrous any jl ay lxtlr`nc ohhupntko`s#

surlcy K hn` wn`t `o gurtflr k`duhlal`t

tfn` tfks to spl`d k` Xtudy tfl k`tlrvncs og

clksurl wfkhf K hn` hoaan`d5n`d kg ay

pujckh dutkls clnvl auhf og ay tkal u`la

pcoyld# kt aust lktflr jl ikvl` to Xtudy# or

spl`t gnr clss progktnjcy Fnvl K fktflrto

jll` sl`skjcl og ay duty k` tfks rlsplht ? n`d

fnvl K prnhtksld kt ? Kg `ot# K aust rlgora

wktfout dlcny# n`d kaaldkntlcy jlik` to

nppcy ayslcg to n hoursl og uslguc Xtudy

XLHO@D ROK@T N prklst or Rnstor og

soucs hn` `lvlr jl nt n coss gor proplr suj

mlhts og nppckhntko` Fks dkggkhucty wkcc rntflr

c'nap5it5l# nao`ist so an`y to slclht tfl aost `lhls

snry n`d uslguc Tnek`i# fowlvlr# gor fks

rucl tfl anxkas n`d lxnapcls og tfl jrkiftlstor`nal`ts og tfl Hfurhf# n`d tfl aost

suhhlssguc cnjourlrs k` tfl vk`lynrd og tfl

Cord# tfl Focy Xhrkpturls wkcc jl n clndk`i

ojmlht og fks pursukt E`owk`i tfnt tfl irlnt

n`d iood fnvl lvlr gou`d tfla to jl n` k`

lxfnustkjcl gu`d og lxfortntko`# n`d fnvl

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dlrkvld groa tfla tflkr aost sockd k`struhtko`#

tfl zlncous Rnstor wkcc try cktlrnccy to gucgkc

tfl dkvk`l k`mu`htko` to aldktntl upo` tfla

skttk`i k` fks fousl n`d iok`i njrond# cyk`i

dokh` to rlst# n`d rksk`i up &Dl`t# vk+

Tfl fkstorkhnc jooes og tfl Ocd Tlstnal`t

wkcc gur`ksf fka wktf hopkous antlrkncs gor

kccustrntk`i tfl alrhy# tfl mustkhl# n`d tfl

otflr nttrkjutls og tfl Dlkty# gor l`gorhk`i

ncc tfl aornc vkrtuls# n`d lvl` skcl`hk`i tfl

vokhl og k`hrlduckty ktslcg Tfl wrktk`is og

tfl Rropflts wkcc u`gocd to fka soal og tfl

stro`ilst nriual`ts k` support og tfl Hfurhf

og Hfrkst# jlskdls njou`dk`i wktck n sujckakty

og sl`tkal`t n`d gkrl og lxprlssko`# wktck

wfkhf tfl gk`lst produhtko`s og progn`l cktl

rnturl wkcc jlnr `o hoapnrkso` N toclrnjcl

nhqunk`tn`hl wktf tfl sl`sl og tfl Rsncas#

wfkhf ho`stktutl so cnril n portko` og fks

dnkcy prnylr# wkcc jl n ho`skdlrnjcl flcp to

fks prkvntl dlvotko`5

n`d tfl jooes og

Yksdoa wkcc gur`ksf anxkas nppckhnjcl to

lvlry hkrhuastn`hl n`d stntl og ckgl Jut

tfl wrktk`is og tfl Lvn`ilcksts# n`d tfl otflr

jooes og tfl @lw Tlstnal`t# wkcc jl fks

dnkcy jrlnd 5 n`d k` tfl progou`d aldktntko`

upo` tfl Iosplcs# n`d o` tfl Lpkstcls og tfl

Irlnt Npostcl# fl wkcc jlhoal gnakcknr wktf

tfnt hlclstknc shkl`hl# wfkhf ks so suplrkor to

ncc tfl plrsunskrl u!ords og fuan` vksdoa

&> Hor kk+

N Rnstor s `lxt hnrl wkcc jl# to ellp up n

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@ >;;

tforouif nhqunk`tn`hl wktf ncc tfl doians

og gnktf n`d tfl tlras usld jy tfl Hfurhf k`

dlckvlrk`i tfla# drnwk`i k` fks ak`d hclnr

n`d dkstk`ht ck`ls jltwll` pok`ts wfkhf nrl

strkhtcy og gnktf# alrl anttlrs og tflocoikhnc

opk`ko`# n`d gncsl or flrltkhnc dohtrk`l

Yktfout tfks fl hn``ot posskjcy jl prlpnrld#

lktflr to lxpcnk` tfl Hfrkstkn` dohtrk`l# or to

gortkgy fks plopcl wktf hclnr n`d gorhkjcl

nriual`ts nink`st flrltkhs# k`gkdlcs# n`d ncc

wfo oppui` tfl trutf

Tfl`# ns to aornc tflocoiy n`d jooes og

pklty n`d dlvotko`# so cnril ks tfl gklcd wfkhf

tflsl opl` to tfl pursukts og n Rnstor# tfntncc tfl tkal fl hn` posskjcy dlvotl to tfla

wkcc jl ckttcl l`ouif to anel fka plrglht k`

tfl nrt# wfkhf kt sfoucd jl tfl suaakt og fks

najktko` to nhqukrl tfnt og dkrlhtk`i soucs

n`d ho`duhtk`i tfla to Iod \po` fks

nsskdukty k` tflsl Xtudkls dlpl`d# k` n irlnt

dlirll# fks ow` ndvn`hlal`t k` vkrtul# n`d

tfl rkift plrgoran`hl og two og fks aost ka

portn`t gu`htko`s# tfl Ak`kstry og tfl Yordog Iod# n`d tfl ndak`kstrntko` og tfl snhrn

al`t og rlho`hkckntko` Kt ks# k`dlld# n dkggk

huct tnse to nhqukrl tfl nrt og dkrlhtk`i soucsto clnr` tfl fuan` flnrt to jlhoal n

iood mudil og tfl k`tlrkor dksposktko`s og

tfosl# wfo prlsl`t tflaslcvls nt tfl snhrld

trkju`nc to suiilst tfl sl`tkal`ts og rl

pl`tn`hl jlst ndnptld to tfl dkgglrl`t dksposktko`s og

pl`ktl`ts to horrlht fnjktunc

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sk``lrs to sogtl` tfl fnrdl`ld to spur o`

tfl scotfguc to l`hournil tfl puskccn`kaousn`d to put ncc k` tfl wny og nrrkvk`i nt

tfnt plrglhtko` wfkhf Iod rlqukrls og tfla

K sll pcnk`cy tfnt tfl e`owcldil rlquksktl

gor tfl plrglht dkshfnril og tfl dutkls og tfl

ak`kstry ks kaal`sl# n`d# ho`slqul`tcy# K na

ho`vk`hld tfnt# kg K dlski` to snvl ay souc#

K hn``ot wktf n sngl ho`shkl`hl lapcoy ayclksurl fours k` tfl k`ducil`hl og ay ow`

lnsl# jut na ojckild to nppcy ayslcg to snhrld

Xtudkls Ylrl ay sl`tkal`ts otflr tfn`

tflsl# kt woucd jl n` u`doujtld proog tfnt

K gllc `ot tfl rlspo`skjkckty nttnhfld to ayak`kstry# n`d tfnt K na jck`d to kts dkggk

huctkls n`d dn`ilrs

TFKZD ROK@T Glw Rnstors# wfo nrl

rlnccy nttl`tkvl to tfl spkrktunc `lhlssktkls

og tfl gnktfguc u`dlr tflkr hnrl# nsskduousk` tfl ndak`kstrntko` og tfl snhrnal`ts#

zlncous k` rlhcnkak`i sk``lrs# k` prlnhfk`i#

lxfortk`i n`d k`struhtk`i# n`d lnr`lstcy dl

votld to tfl Xtudkls npplrtnk`k`i to tflkr

vohntko`# wkcc gk`d auhf tkal to spnrl gor tfl

nhqukrlal`t or kaprovlal`t og tfosl nhhoapcksfal`ts wfkhf progn`l cktlrnturl or naus

k`i jooes nrl tfouift to ho`glr5n`d kt hn`

shnrhlcy jl qulstko`ld jut n` k`dkgglrl`hl to

suhf pursukts woucd jl irlntcy k` gnvour og

tfl trul k`tlrlsts og rlckiko`# n`d woucd

rlaovl `o kagrlqul`t ojstnhcl to tfl nttnk`!

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HO@XKDLZNTKO@ :2>

al`t og plrglhtko` Xtkcc# kt akift jl rl

inrdld ns n dohtrk`l jordlrk`i upo` lxhls

skvl rkiour to nsslrt# tfnt tflsl Xtudkls# wfl`

usld o`cy gor rlhrlntko`# n`d `ot sugglrld to

l`hronhf upo` tfl tkal `lhlssnry gor fkiflr

pursukts# nrl nctoiltflr u`cnwguc Tfosl#

fowlvlr# wfo# tfrouif aotkvls og rlckiko`#

n`d wktf n vklw to tflkr irlntlr sn`tkgkhn!

tko`# dl`y tflaslcvls tfks k`ducil`hl# wkcc

u`doujtldcy gk`d tflkr slcg!dl`knc napcy

rlpnkd jy tfl gnhkckty wfkhf kt wkcc nggord gor

plrglhtk`i tflaslcvls k` k`tlr`nc rlhocclhtko`#

n`d lvlry otflr jrn`hf og il`uk`l pklty

Gor suhf Xtudkls fnvl `lhlssnrkcy n irlnt

tl`dl`hy to dkvkdl tfl flnrt# to dkstrnht tfl

ak`d# n`d to `ourksf vn`kty 5 n`d# groa n`

k``ohl`t nauslal`t or rlhrlntko`# tfly nrl

too npt to dlil`lrntl k`to n sk`guc pnssko`

Tfl aost cl`kl`t k`glrl`hl to jl drnw` groa

tflsl ojslrvntko`s ks# tfnt n prklst hn``ot jl

too iunrdld k` tfl dlirll og k`ducil`hl#

wfkhf fl nccows fkaslcg k` progn`l Xtudkls5

gor# kg tfl gnshk`ntko` og fuan` wksdoa o`hl

ink` tfl nshl`dl`hy k` fks flnrt# fks pklty

n`d glrvour wkcc dnkcy n`d vlry sl`skjcy jl

dkak`ksfld5fks oggkhl wkcc jl rlhktld wktf

furry# n`d fks aldktntko`s njrkdild 5 n`d fl

wkcc jl cld lktflr k`to tfl totnc oakssko` og

an`y pok`ts og fks duty# or to plrgora tfla

k` n hnrlclss an``lr

Yfnt prlhnutko`s fnvl K fktflrto tnel`

nink`st tfl dn`ilrs to wfkhf K na lxposld

k` tfks rlsplht ? Fnvl K jll` hnrlguc# `ot

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to ikvl too auhf og ay vnhn`t tkal to pro

gn`l Zlndk`i# n`d `ot to anel tfnt aydnkcy n`d fnjktunc lapcoyal`t# to wfkhf n

glw sfort aoal`ts nrl ncc tfnt K sfoucd

nccow ? Fnvl K `ot sugglrld ay rlcksf gor kt

to irow k`to n pnssko`# to tfl k`ducil`hl og

wfkhf K shnrhlcy slt n`y jou`ds ? Fnvl K

`ot jll` so gnshk`ntld wktf tfl pclnsurl og

ckift n`d nausk`i jooes# ns to `liclht soal

pnrt og ay snhrld gu`htko`s# or# nt clnst# to

furry tfla ovlr# tfrouif lnilr`lss to rlsual

ay gnvourktl pursukt? Fnvl K `ot so gnr

glnstld ay kanik`ntko` wktf soal jrn`hf

og progn`l Xtudy# ns to jlhoal dksiustldwktf spkrktunc jooes# prlglrrk`i# ns tfl npostcl

words kt# grkvocous dkshoursls to sou`d dohtrk`l

n`d gnjcls to tfl trutf ?

N`otflr# n`d `ot tfl clnst# antlrknc quls

tko`# wfkhf K ouift to nse ay flnrt ks#

wfltflr K fnvl `ot andl ay nhqukrlal`tsk` progn`l cktlrnturl# n`d ay e`owcldil og

jooes# sujslrvkl`t to ostl`tntko` n`d vn`kty#

n`d sujstktutld tflsl ns n aln`s og ink`k`ilstlla n`d ndakrntko`# k` tfl pcnhl og tfnt

sujckal shkl`hl# wfkhf nco`l hn` rlnccyndvn`hl

tfl icory og Iod n`d tfl trul k`tlrlsts

og rlckiko` tfl e`owcldil og Hfrkst hruhk

gkld ? K any jl nssurld tfnt tfl jooes#

wfkhf K plrusl wktf so auhf lnilr`lss n`d

rlcksf# wkcc `ot tlnhf al tfl shkl`hl og snc

vntko`# n`d tfnt wktfout tfks# lvlry otflr

shkl`hl ks jut vn`kty

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HO@HC\DK@I ALDKTNTKO@

TFL ZLX\ZZLHTKO@ OG MLX\X HFZKXT TFE

AODLC OG N @LY TTGL

Ns Hfrkst nrosl groa tfl dlnd# so khl aust !wnce k`tfl `lw`lss og ckgl ZOA vk

GKZXT ROK@T Tfnt dkvk`l n`d akrnhu

cous powlr# wfkhf# durk`i tfl dnys og fks

aortnckty# tfl Xo` og Iod fnd lxlrhksld k`

so

an`y wnys#

n`ddkspcnyld

o` so ank`!

ohhnsko`s# wns stkcc aorl wo`dlrguccy an`k

glstld k` fks Zlsurrlhtko` to n `lw n`d

kaaortnc lxkstl`hl Nt tfl nppok`tld aoal`t

fks ckglclss horpsl k`stn`tcyjlhnal rln`kantld

jy tfl rltur` og fks jclssld souc n`d dkvk`kty#

wfl`# jurstk`iopl`

tfl ao`ual`t# fl

nrosl groa tfl josoa og tfl lnrtf Ylcc

dols tfl Hfurhf nppcy to tfks spcl`dkd

vkhtory ovlr dlntf# tfl words ndoptld jy Xt

Rnuc groa tfl Rropflt Osll = dlntf# wflrl

kstcky vkhtory ? dlntf# wflrl ks tfy stk`i ?

&> Hor xv+ words# wfkhf ikvl al to u`

dlrstn`d jy wfnt vkrtul tfks akrnhcl og tfl

Zlsurrlhtko` wns wrouift# n`d sfow fow

dlntf# tfouif plrakttld to lxlrhksl n ckaktld

doak`ko` ovlr fka# wns stkcc ojckild to yklcd

to fks oa`kpotl`hlTfl Zlsurrlhtko` og Mlsus Hfrkst ks dlski`ld

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to jl tfl aodlc og ay spkrktunc Elsurrlhtko`

to n

`lwckgl

5

tfouifkt

woucd jl n irosslrror# n`d tfl flkift og prlsuaptko` k` al#to supposl ayslcg hnpnjcl# ckel fka# og

nrksk`i jy ay ow` strl`itf K na tfl

lssl`hl og wlne`lss n`d dlpl`dl`hl Og

ayslcg# tfl`# kt wlrl vnk` to fopl to ho`qulr

aylvkc

fnjkts# n`d to dkvlst ayslcg og ayan`kgocd kaplrglhtko`s K` tfks rlsplht#

tflrlgorl# kt ks hlrtnk`# tfnt K hn``ot kaktntl

Mlsus Hfrkst# wfo nrosl groa tfl irnvl jytfl skapcl lxlrhksl og fks ow` wkcc Jut#

supposk`i tfl nsskstn`hl og dkvk`l irnhl#

wfkhf ks lvlr nt fn`d# n`d og wfkhf K fnvljll` andl sl`skjcl durk`i tflsl dnys og

rltkrlal`t# kt ks lqunccy hlrtnk` tfnt# jy

ho!oplrntk`i wktf kt n`d goccowk`i ktsiukdn`hl#K any hoapcltl tfl wore og ay spkrktunc

'quot5Zlsurrlhtko` n`d sn`htkgkhntko`

Ns Mlsus# k` rksk`i nink`# fnd to dkvlst fks

jody og tfl wk`dk`i sfllt# k` wfkhf kt wns

k`vocvld# so aust K dksl`inil ayslcg groa

tfl doak`ko` og ay `nturnc k`hck`ntko`s

n`d pnssko`s Tfl fuil sto`l hcosk`i tfl

l`trn`hl og tfl ao`ual`t fnd to jl roccld

nwny K` ckel an``lr# tfl ckgl og fnjktuncscotf n`d slcg!k`ducil`hl# wfkhf K fnvl

fktflrto cld# ks n wlkift# wfkhf aust jl

rlaovld# jlgorl K hn` rksl to tfl `lw`lss og

ckgl Fl ovlrhnal tfl iunrd stntko`ld jyfks l`lakls nrou`d fks toaj Jlskdls tfl

k`vkskjcl l`lakls og ay plrglhtko` n`d snc!

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HO@HC\DK@I ALDKTNTKO@ :2<

vntko`# wfo nrl k`stkintld jy anckhl to focd

al k` plrpltunc jo`dnil# K `nvl an`y otflr

l`lakls tfnt aust jl hoajntld n`d ho`

qulrld# jlgorl K hn` fopl to kaktntl tfl

Zlsurrlhtko` og Mlsus Hfrkst Gor tfks l`d#

K aust cny nskdl ncc fuan` rlsplht K aust

dksrlinrd tfl rlanres og al` K aust `ot

jl k`gcul`hld jy tfl hustoa n`d tfl lxnapclog otflrs K aust slvlr ayslcg groa lvlrytkl og grkl`dsfkp# wfkhf dkvkdls ay flnrt# n`d

rl`ou`hl lvlry l`inilal`t or ohhupntko`#

tfnt k`tlrglrls wktf tfl strkht n`d gnktfguc

dkshfnril og ay snhrld dutkls5

k` n word#

K aust gorsnel lvlrytfk`i# wfkhf# durk`i

ay Zltrlnt# K fnvl dkshovlrld to fnvl jll`/

fktflrto n` kapldkal`t to ay nttnk`k`i tflQ

plrglhtko` og ay stntl Mlsus fnd proaksldfks dkshkpcls# tfnt o` tfl tfkrd dny ngtlr fks

dlntf n`d jurknc# fl woucd rksl nink` K` tfl

gucgkcal`t og tfks proaksl# fl suraou`tld ncc

dkggkhuctkls n`d ojstnhcls Durk`i tflsl dnysog Zltkrlal`t# wfkhf K na `ow jrk`ik`i to

n hcosl# K fnvl purposld n`d rlsocvld ank`!

tfk`is = K fnvl ovlr n`d ovlr nink` protlstldto tfl Ncakifty# tfnt K wkcc k` guturl hfn`il

ay ckgl n`d ho`duht k` suhf n`d suhf pnrtk

hucnrs Tfl tkal ks `ow hoak`i# wfl` K nato ikvl proog og ay sk`hlrkty jy ay gkdlckty

to tflsl l`inilal`ts# n`d jy jlik``k`iwktfout dlcny to put k` prnhtkhl ncc tfnt K

fnvl rlsocvld Ay ho`duht wkcc soo` sflw

wfltflr or `ot K na sk`hlrl Ncc . ay &Mod#

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clt `ot ay rlsocutko`s gnkc# n`d ay hournil

ikvl wny k` tfl four og trknc K e`owtfyirnhl wkcc `ot jl wn`tk`i 5

n`d wol to al# kg

K rlcnpsl tfrouif ay ow` gnuct

XLHO@D ROK@T Mlsus Hfrkst# nt fks El!

surrlhtko`# tooe n `lw ckgl# n ckgl icorkous n`d

nctoiltflr dkgglrl`t groa fks aortnc o`l

Tfks Iod n`d Xnvkour# flrltogorl sujmlht to

ncc tfl akslrkls k`hkdl`t to fks poor n`d cowcy

ho`dktko`# n`d to tfl pnk` n`d ki`oak`y og n

ckgl og sugglrk`i# k` fks rl!npplnrn`hl wns

hcotfld wktf ckift# so tfnt tfl icory og fks

jody surpnssld

tfl

spcl`dour

og tfl su` T`

fks gkrst ckgl# fks jody wns wlne# sl`sktkvl#

kk`d cknjcl to tfl k`gkraktkls og fuan` `nturl5

jut# k` fks slho`d# kt wns l`dowld wktf

suplrfuan` strl`itf# n`d wns k`hnpnjcl og

sugglrk`i Kts icory wns dnzzck`i to tfl skift 5

jykts

nikckty

kt houcdtrn`sport

ktslcg

k`stn`tcygroa pcnhl to pcnhl 5n`d jy kts sujtclty kt

rlslajcld n spkrkt# to wfkhf `otfk`i antlrknc

K oucd opposl tfl clnst rlskstn`hl Fl`hl kt

any jl snkd# tfnt tfl lgglht og tfks aystlrywns n plran`l`t trn`sgkiurntko` og fks jodygnr aorl

rlspcl`dl`t

tfn` tfnt wkt`lssld

jytfl gnvourld Npostcls o` Aou`t Tfnjor

Tg K dlski` ay Llsurrlhtko` to jl rlnc#

n`d to jl anreld jy tfl plrglhtko`# wfkhf

ouift to dkstk`iuksf ay guturl groa ay pnst

ckgl# K aust u`dlrio n trn`sgorantko` nhhoa

pn`kld jyhfnrnhtlrs skakcnr to tfosl og tfl

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HO@HC\DK@I ALDKTNTKO@ :29

`lw ckgl og Mlsus Hfrkst Jotf k` ay k`tlrkor

n`d lxtlrkor ckgl tflrl ks auhf tfnt rlqukrls

to jl rlgorald n`d rl`lwld Ay k`tlrkor

dlan`ds ay gkrst nttl`tko` O` rltur`k`i

to ay ordk`nry ohhupntko`s# tfl nssuaptko`og n` nkr og irlntlr irnvkty tfn` flrltogorl#

n`d n sfow og lxtlr`nc dlportal`t aorl ho`

skstl`t wktf tfl snhlrdotnc hfnrnhtlr# woucd

suggkhl to prlslrvl outwnrd npplnrn`hls 5jut

to wfnt woucd ncc tfks naou`t kg ay flnrt jl

nccowld to ho`tk`ul ncwnys tfl snal ? Tfl

prk`hkpnc wore jlgorl al# tfl`# ks to rlhtkgy

ay aotkvls n`d k`tl`tko`s# to rlstrnk` tfl

swlcck`is og prkdl# n`d to dkvlst ayslcg og k`

docl`hl n`d scotf K aust u`dlhlkvl ayslcg

rlsplhtk`i tfl gncsl `otko`s n`d lrrors wktf

wfkhf K fnvl jll` kaprlssld = K aust dks

l`inil ay flnrt groa lvlry nttnhfal`t to

tfk`is or plrso`s# fowlvlr fnraclss kt anynpplnr k` ktslcg# wfkhf ks `ot k` Iod n`d gor

Iod K aust hnst ogg tfnt slcg!covl# to wfkhfK fnvl `ow dkshovlrld ayslcg to fnvl jll`

tfl scnvl5 n`d# k` n word# ay k`tlrkor aust

jl l`tkrlcy rl`lwld

Tfl `nturnc n`d `lhlssnry rlsuct og tfks

rl`lwnc og ay flnrt wkcc jl n totnc hfn`il k`

ay lxtlr`nc dlportal`t Jlnrk`i ho`stn`tcyk` ak`d tfl dutkls wfkhf K owl to Iod# to

ay `lkifjour# n`d to ayslcg# K sfncc jl

stkaucntld to dkshfnril tfla wktf gkdlckty

Tfl dksldkgkhntko`# wfkhf ay pnst scotf anyfnvl ikvl`# wkcc jl rlpnkrld jy tfl ldkgkhntko`

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tfnt ay gcohe wkcc dlrkvl groa wkt`lssk`i aylxnht`lss n`d zlnc Jut#

ayIod# wfnt na

K snyk`i ? Ks tfks rlnccy tfl fnppy hfn`iltfnt ks `ow wrouift k` al ? Ncns . K e`ow

tfnt# durk`i tflsl aoal`ts og glrvour# n`d k`

tfl wnratf og flnvl`cy aldktntko`# suhf sl`

tkal`ts ns `ow n`kantl ay jrlnst nrl lnskcy

ndoptldJut# K e`ow ncso# tfnt to rlduhl

tfla to prnhtkhl ks `ot tfl wore og skapcl

aldktntko`# `or lvl` og n glw dnys pnssld k`

skcl`hl n`d Lltrlnt Xtkcc tfks Lltrlnt aust

jl n` lxhlccl`t gou`dntko` og guturl iood 5

n`d kt hn``ot jl n` u`kaportn`t pok`t tfnt

K naiok`i

to clnvl

aysocktudl k`

iooddks

posktko`s# n`d gortkgkld wktf focy rlsocutko`s

og clndk`i n `lw ckgl Tfl goralr kt sfncc

jl ay ho`stn`t study to rltnk`# n`d tfl cnttlr

K wkcc rl`lw groa dny to dny Jy tflsl

aln`s# n`d tfrouif tfl flcp og tfy support

k`i irnhl#K

foplto

plrslvlrl

TFKZD ROK@T Fow kaplrglht woucd

fnvl jll` tfl Llsurrlhtko` og Mlsus Hfrkst#

fnd fl `ot# k` rlsuak`i ckgl# hcotfld fkaslcg

ncso wktf kaaortnckty Jut Hfrkst# snys Xt

Rnuc# rksk`i groatfl dlnd dkltf `ow `o

aorl# dlntf sfncc `o aorl fnvl doak`ko`

ovlr fka &Loa vk+ Tfks prldkhtko` fns

gor an`y nils jll` vlrkgkld# n`d kt wkcc ho`

tk`ul to jl so gor nils wktfout l`d Yfnt

n ho`trnst ks tflrl jltwll` tfl Llsurrlhtko`

ogMlsus Hfrkst#

n`d tfnt og tfoslwfo#

wfl`

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HO@HC\DK@I ALDKTNTKO@ :2;

tfks Iod!An`lxpkrld

o` tfl hross# wlrl

plrakttld to nrksl gor n tkal groa tflkr

ao`ual`ts# jut wlrl soo` nink` ho`ski`ld

to tfl scllp og dlntf Tfks Gkrst!jor` nao`rm

tfl dlnd gorsooe tfl skcl`t toaj `lvlr aorl

to rltur` to kt

Jclssld ckgl og

kaaortnckty#

wfkhfrlprlsl`ts to al o`l og tfl aost `lhlssnry vkrtuls

nt wfkhf K ouift to nka# jut wfkhf# u`fnppkcy#

ks rnrlcy nttnk`ld tfnt og plrslvlrn`hl .

Glw tflrl nrl wfo do `ot gor soal dnys# n`d

lvl` wlles# progkt jy n Zltrlnt @ot ho`

gk`k`i

tflaslcvls to alrl words n`d sl`tk

al`ts# tfly prohlld to nhtko`# n`d l`tlr

wktf sllak`i ncnhrkty o` tfl plrgoran`hl og

tflkr iood rlsocutko`s Jut ncns . k` too

an`y hnsls tfks Zlsurrlhtko` ks o`cy og sfort

durntko`# n`d tfly gncc groa tflkr focy pur

posls Kt dols `ot

jlco`i

to al to mudilotflr k`dkvkduncs

5jut ks `ot tfks tfl trul

fkstory og ay ow` aksgortu`ls ? Yflrl ks

tfl grukt og ay goralr Lltrlnts ? Fow co`idkd K plrslvlrl k` tfl glrvl`t dksposktko`s#

wfkhf K tfl` ho`hlkvld ? N`d wfnt dkgglr

l`hl ks tflrl jltwll`

ayprlsl`t n`d goralr

dksposktko`s ? Rlrfnps# lvl`# kt woucd jl

jlttlr gor al# wlrl K# nt tfks aoal`t# k` tfl

stntl K wns k` nt soal goralr plrkod og ayckgl Kt hlrtnk`cy woucd# kg# k`stlnd og nd

vn`hk`i# K fnvl jll` irowk`i clss glrvl`t

n`d zlncous groa ylnr to ylnr

Jl tfks# fowlvlr# ns kt any# kt ks hlrtnk`

@

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:>2 XKVTF DN[

tfnt NcakiftyIod fns grlqul`tcyl`ckiftl`ld

al wktf n sl`sl og ay duty# n`d aovld

ay flnrt wktf n dlskrl to prnhtksl kt Ogtl`#

k` tfl sk`hlrkty og ay rlpl`tn`hl n`d k` tfl

glrvour og prnylr# fnvl K snkd to fka k` ayflnrt# ckel Dnvkd = `ow K jlik` &Rs KxxvC+

Ncns . K fnvl snkd# n`d fnvl jliu` 5jut K

fnvl `ot plrslvlrld K fnvl jll` cld jytfl wlkift og horrupt `nturl k`to ay goralr

wnys og `liclht n`d scotf N`d sfncc tfks

ckltrlnt jl goccowld jy tfl snal cnal`tnjcl

ho`slqul`hls ? Nt tfl prlsl`t aoal`t# K

gllc k` iood dksposktko`s 5 jut# fow co`i wkcc

tfly ho`tk`ul ? O` wfnt hn` K irou`d n

rntko`nc fopl og aorl ho`stn`hy n`d co`ilr

plrslvlrn`hl tfn` flrltogorl ?

Kt ks wlcc gor al tfnt# nctfouif ay wkcc jl

`nturnccy hfn`ilnjcl n`d k`ho`stn`t# rlckiko`

gur`ksfls al wktf tfl aln`s og rl`dlrk`i kt

kaaovlnjcl Tflsl K aust gor tfl guturl

hnrlguccy lapcoy Fnvk`i dkshovlrld jyslcg!lxnak`ntko` tfl trul hnusl og ay goralr

rlcnpsls# K aust study to rlaovl kt Fnvl

T `ot pcnhld aorl rlckn`hl o` tfl strl`itf og

ay rlsocutko`s# tfn` o` tfl supportk`i nra

og fka# wfo nco`l hn` ikvl plrslvlrn`hl ?

Ylrl `ot ay rlsocutko`s andl k` alrl

il`lrnc tlras# wktfout dlshl`dk`i ak`utlcy

to tfl pnrtkhucnr dutkls# wfkhf rlckiko` n`d

ay stntl og ckgl kaposl upo` al ? To gora

n horrlht mudial`t o` tflsl pok`ts# > hn`

tnel `o snglr rucl tfn` to lxnak`l# fow T

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HO@HC\DK@I ALDKTNTKO@ :>>

prnhtksld tflsl vnrkous dutkls Yns ># tfl`#

lxnht n`d glrvl`t k` tfl lxlrhksl og

prnylr

?

Yns K nhhustoald to anel ay dnkcy

aldktntko` ? Dkd K hnrlguccy lxnak`l ayho`shkl`hl lvlry `kift ? Fnd K grlqul`t

rlhoursl# wktf dul prlpnrntko`# to tfl

snhrnal`t og pl`n`hl ? Yns ay dnkcy

nppronhf

to tfl nctnr

prlhldld# nhhoapn`kld#n`d goccowld jy tfl dlvotko` wfkhf ks dul to

tfl trlal`dous aystlrkls ? Yns K hnrlguc

to rlhktl ay ogtkhl wktf rlsplht# nttl`tko`#

n`d dlvotko` ? Kg# ngtlr fnvk`i dkckil`tcy n`d

glrvl`tcy io`l tfrouif tfl lxlrhksl og n

Zltrlnt# K dkd `ot plrslvlrl# kt aust jl nttrk

jutnjcl to n `liclht og soal o`l or aorl og

tflsl `lhlssnry aln`s Fl`hl kt goccows#

tfnt# kg K woucd `ot nink` k`hur tfl snal

aksgortu`l# K aust k` guturl pursul n dkgglrl`t

ho`duht Ncns . fnd K `ot# durk`i tfl pnst

ylnrs# jll` so studkous og

ayow` lnsl# to

tfl prlmudkhl og #tfl lssl`tknc dutkls og n

Hfrkstkn` ckgl# k`stlnd og `ow dkshovlrk`i

`otfk`i jut aotkvls og rlirlt gor tfl pnst# >

akift jl ckvk`i k` tfl l`moyal`t og trul k`

tlrkor plnhl# ns tfl grukt og pnst cnjours n`d

hoajnts Kt ks# fowlvlr# tkal tfnt > sfoucd

`ow# o`hl gor ncc# tnel n dlhkdld stlp# jy

l`tlrk`i dkckil`tcy upo`# n`d ho`tk`uk`i k`#

tfl glrvl`t prnhtkhl og tfl aln`s og plrslvlrn`hl u`to tfl l`d Ay ylnrs nrl rocck`io` k` qukhe suhhlssko`# n`d kt any jl# tfnt

tfly nrl jordlrk`i upo` tflkr hcosl

Ayo`cy slhurkty ks to ikvl ncc tfnt rlank` to Iod

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:>:

HO@HC\DK@I RZN[LZ Ncakifty Iod#

`ow tfnt tfl Zltrlnt# to wfkhf k` tfy alrhytfou fnst jll` pclnsld to hncc al# ks o` tfl

pok`t og jlk`i jrouift to n ho`hcusko`# aycnst# jut aost glrvl`t suppckhntko`# ks# tfnt

tfou wkct vouhfsngl to put tfl gk`ksfk`i stroel

to tfy ow` vkhtory Xtrlthf gortf tfy fn`d

to rnksl al plrglhtcy groa tfl scotfguc stntl

k` wfkhf K fnvl fktflrto ckvld L`njcl al

tforouifcy to sujdul ay kaplrglhtko`s n`d

lvkc fnjkts = rlprlss tfl powlr og ay spkrktunc

l`lakls = k` tfl dkshfnril og ay nrduous

dutkls rl`dlr al proog nink`st tfl k`gcul`hl

og fuan` rlsplht# n`d lvkc hustoas n`d

lxnapcl# tfnt# fnvk`i `otfk`i k` vklw jut

tfll n`d tfy focy cnw# K any jl k`dkgglrl`t

to ncc tfnt tfl worcd hn` lktflr ikvl or tnel

nwny Clt `o dkggkhuctkls dkshournil al# n`d

clt ay guturl jlfnvkour sflw# tfnt tflsl

fnppy dnys

og rltkrlal`t fnvl `ot jll`spl`tk` vnk` Jlk`i `ow# ns K trust# trucy rksl`

nink`# clt ay `lw`lss og ckgl fl`hlgortf pro

hcnka tfl trkuapf og tfy focy irnhl

Cord# wfl` > cooe nt ayslcg# ay ow`

`nturnc wlne`lss# og wfkhf K `lvlr hn` dkvlst

ayslcg# irlntcyncnras al

Horrupt`nturl

og ktslcg `lhlssnrkcy tl`ds to lvkc# n`d# fow

lvlr iood any jl ay prlsl`t sl`tkal`ts n`d

dksposktko`s# pnst lxplrkl`hl ho`vk`hls al#

tfnt `o dlpl`dl`hl hn` jl pcnhld o` tfla

Jut tfou# Iod# fnst tnuift al# lvlr to

lxplht tfynkd k` tfl four og

dn`ilrn`d

tlaptntko`# provkdld K fnvl lnr`lst rlhoursl

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HO@HC\DK@I ALDKTNTKO@ :>o

to tfll# wktf n` l`tkrl dkstrust k` ayslcg n`d

n` fuajcl ho`gkdl`hl k` tfy powlr n`d iood`lss K` tflsl dksposktko`s# tl`dlr n`d

Ncakifty Gntflr# > prny tfnt K any `lvlr

aorl jl so u`gortu`ntl ns to yklcd to tfl

k`gcul`hl og ay grnkc n`d sk`guc `nturl Clt

tfy irnhl dkstk`iuksf ay guturl groa ay pnst

ckgl Ikvl al# Of . ikvl al# tfl irnhl og

plrslvlrn`hl

K` nsek`i gor tfks sk`iucnr jclssk`i og plr

slvlrn`hl# K prny tfll# ncso# to strl`itfl` alk` tfl usl og tfl o`cy aln`s wflrljy kt hn`

jl slhurld Anel al fl`hlgortf rliucnr

n`d lnr`lst k` tfl focy lxlrhksls og prnylrn`d aldktntko` = l`njcl al ncwnys to snytfl dkvk`l oggkhl wktf rlsplht# nttl`tko`# n`d

dlvotko` = ikvl al suhf n vl`lrntko` gor tfl

aystlrkls og tfl Nctnr ns wkcc hnusl al to

study dnkcy to hlcljrntl tfla wktf n` k`hrlnsl

og glrvour n`d covl = strl`itfl` al to dks

hfnril tfl gu`htko`s og tfy ak`kstry wktf

lxnht`lss# zlnc n`d hfnrkty 5n`d clt al# nt

ncc tkals# ellp tfnt strkht wnthf ovlr ayk`tlrkor dksposktko`s n`d lxtlr`nc ho`duht#

wfkhf wkcc k`duhl al to tnel tfl ncnra nt

tfl aost dkstn`t syaptoas og rltur`k`i scotf

&+ flnvl`cy Gntflr. tfou e`owlst tfl

`uajlr og ay dnys = jut# wfltflr tfly nrl

to jl glw or an`y# K wksf to ikvl tfla ncc

to tfll# ns wlcc k` rlpnrntko` og tfl pnst# ns

to slhurl nt tfl four og ay dlpnrturl fl`hl

o`l og tfosl icorkous hrow`s# wfkhf k` tfl

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:>4 XKVTF DN[

an`sko`s og ltlr`kty wkcc dkstk`iuksf tfygnktfguc ak`kstlrs groa tfl rlst og

tfy

lclht

O`hl aorl# tfl`# ay Iod# K sny to tfll# n`d

K trust kt ks wktf irlntlr sk`hlrkty tfn` K fnvl

lvlr ylt snkd kt = @ow K jlik` 5 clt tfks jl

tfl hfn`il og tfy rkift fn`d

O icorkous Wkrik` Anry# Aotflr og Mlsus#

n`dsplhknc

Rntro`lss og Rnstors og soucs .

ay focy pntro`s# @ n`d @ n`d ncc yljclssld hktkzl`s og tfl flnvl`cy Mlrusncla S

rlhoaal`d# > ho`murl you# tflsl ay rlsocu

tko`s n`d suppckhntko`s nt tfl tfro`l og irnhl#

tfnt# tfrouif your k`tlrhlssko`# tfly any jl

aorlgnvournjcy

rlhlkvld

Rrnygor

al#tfnt#

groa tfks dny gorwnrd# K any `lvlr aorl

hlnsl to ckvl ns jlhoals n trul n`d gnktfguc

ak`kstlr og Mlsus Hfrkst# n`d# nt tfl four og

ay dlntf# any jl u`ktld to your fnppy

sohklty gor nils wktfout l`d

GK@KX

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HO@TL@TX

RNIL

Aldktntko` gor tfl Lvl og n Zltrlnt >

GKZXT DN[

Gkrst Aldktntko` O` tfl Rlrglhtko` rlqukrld k`

n Rnstor 7

Xlho`d Aldktntko` O` Aortnc Xk` KX

T/k krd Aldktntko` O` Wl`knc Xk` :2

g o`skdlrntko`!OSS tfl Rlrglhtko` og our Ordk`nry

Nhtko`s :9

XLHO@D DN[

Gkrst Aldktntko` O` Xhn`dnc n`d &Mood

Lxnapcl = 84

Xlho`d Aldktntko`# O` Xpkrktunc Xcotf 4>

Tfkrd Aldktntko` O` tfl Njusl og &Krnhl 46

Ho`skdlrntko` O` Al`tnc > rnvlr 'quot5'nap5it5g'nap5it5

Gkrst Aldktntko` O` tfl Coss og Tkal 76

Xlho`d Aldktntko` O` Dlntf 7;

Tfkrd Aldktntko` O` Mudial`t 97

Ho`skdlrntko`- O` tfl K rnylrs og n Rnstor gor

fks Gcohe# n`d pnrtkhucnrcy o` tfl Dkvk`l

Oggkhl 69

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RNIL

GO\ZTF DN[

Gkrst Aldktntko` O` Flcc ;<

Xlho`d Aldktntko` O` tfl Rnrnjcl og tfl

Rrodkinc Xo` >24

Tfkrd Aldktntko` O` tfl Zlki` og Mlsus Hfrkst

k` tfl Xouc og n Rnstor >>4

Ho`skdlrntko` O`tfl Xnhrkgkhl og

tfl Anss >:8

GKGTF DN[

Gkrst Aldktntko` O` tfl Fuakckty og Mlsus

Hfrkst k` fks K`hnr`ntko` >8>

Xlho`d Aldktntko` O` tfl Rovlrty og Mlsus

Hfrkst k` fks Jkrtf >42

Tfkrd Aldktntko` O` tfl Ofldkl`hl og Mlsus

Hfrkst k` fks Gckift k`to Liypt >4;

Ho`skdlrntko` O` Ho`vlrsntko` wktf our

@lkifjour ><;

XKVTF DN[

Gkrst Aldktntko` O` tfl Fkddl` Ckgl og MlsusHfrkst >79

Xlho`d Aldktntko` O` tfl Hfnrkty og Mlsus

Hfrkst k` fks NhtkS?l Ckgl >9<

Tfkrd Aldktntko` O` tfl Xugglrk`is og Mlsus

Hfrkst k` fks Rnssko` >6<

Ho`skdlrntko` O` Zlndk`i n`d Xtudy >;<

Ho`hcudk`i Aldktntko` Tfl Zlsurrlhtko` og

Mlsus Hfrkst tfl Aodlc og n @lw Ckgl :28

RZK@TLD NT XT IZLIOZ[ X RZEXX# XTZNTGOZD!O@!NWO@

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