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Don't Panic! What We Can Learn From Chaos

Chaos is a part of all of our lives. Sometimes we try to control it. And other times, we just have to live with it.
After a long history of civil war and corruption, many Liberians didn't trust their government's attempts to control Ebola.

Chaos is neither friend nor foe. It just is. This week: two very different perspectives on how to deal with life's most tumultuous moments.

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