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“Watching Bongo soar, I considered… What would it be like to fly? Delightful, no doubt. Sheer joy. And yet. I wouldn’t trade a single rootlet for any of it. It is a great gift indeed to love who you are.” Sure, other people and things might have cool parts to their lives, but there are special things in your life, too. Write about something you love about your life. Something you wouldn't want to trade. It could be an important person in your life, something you do with your family, a tradition, they way you can see the set outside your window, the park down the street, your school, your neighborhood, a smell...