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PuttingTruthFirst

PuttingTruthFirst It is Monday, February 15, 2010. This last week I saw a wonderful movie called "Temple Grandin". It starred Claire Danes and was the story of a young woman who struggled with autism. The woman's name was Temple. Temple's idea was that autism for her made her different but not less. I must say the many things that this lady achieved in her lifetime certainly make her as definitely not less. I found the movie to be very inspirational, no only because Temple overcame so many odds but because she viewed her world in a completely different way. She made choices to walk through doors that opened up new rooms of opportunity for her. Many things about this movie I loved but one thing stood out to me, since this blog is about putting truth first. Temple observed death in a very different way. When we lose someone we tend to focus on the house that person lived in. We miss seeing them, talking with them and sharing thoughts and ideas. Temple recogniz...