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A storyteller passes away.

12.02. 2009 by Nate Melcher

A great man named Merlin Dewing passed away this morning at the age of seventy-four. I was shocked and stunned, as Merlin was as young as they get, full of life and an interest in bettering the lives of others. There is a mix of grief and gratitude in me this week. Grief for his … Read more

Categories inspiration, reading Tags grief, leadership, men's book club, merlin, storytelling, the lovely bones, the sweet season 1 Comment
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