When she was in the sixth grade, Tanya’s world was unraveling. One day, overcome with grief, she cried in class — and her teacher, Mrs. Welch, wrapped Tanya in a hug.
“That one act of deep caring and deep seeing influenced my whole life. It taught me about truly listening to someone’s story … And just simply being seen, being listened to, is enough.”
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