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At my father’s funeral, my brother stood up in front of everyone and announced he planned to sell our family home to cover his $340,000 gambling debt. My mother simply nodded, as if it made perfect sense.

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Chapter 1: The Eulogy of Greed The air in Peterson and Sons Funeral Home was thick with the cloying, sweet scent of lilies and the muffled, rhythmic sounds of forty …

At my father’s funeral, my brother stood up in front of everyone and announced he planned to sell our family home to cover his $340,000 gambling debt. My mother simply nodded, as if it made perfect sense. Read More

At my father’s funeral, my brother stood up in front of everyone and announced he planned to sell our family home to cover his $340,000 gambling debt. My mother simply nodded, as if it made perfect sense.

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Chapter 1: The Eulogy of Greed The air in Peterson and Sons Funeral Home was thick with the cloying, sweet scent of lilies and the muffled, rhythmic sounds of forty …

At my father’s funeral, my brother stood up in front of everyone and announced he planned to sell our family home to cover his $340,000 gambling debt. My mother simply nodded, as if it made perfect sense. Read More

I was discharged from the hospital. My parents called, “We’re at the shopping mall preparing for your sister’s birthday. Take a bus.” With 3 stitches in my abdomen, I called a taxi, got home, called the bank, and removed her from my life insurance when she.. went to the doctor…

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Chapter 1: The Sterile Exit I was discharged from St. Luke’s Regional at exactly 2:40 on a humid Friday afternoon. My world was currently measured in small, deliberate breaths and …

I was discharged from the hospital. My parents called, “We’re at the shopping mall preparing for your sister’s birthday. Take a bus.” With 3 stitches in my abdomen, I called a taxi, got home, called the bank, and removed her from my life insurance when she.. went to the doctor… Read More