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What you're really supposed to be doing is whatever makes your heart sing.

Barbara Sher

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Barbara Sher
Age: 84 †
Born: 1935
Born: August 14
Died: 2020
Died: May 10
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Essayist
Motivational Speaker
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Detroit
Michigan
Heart
Really
Sing
Supposed
Careers
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Whatever
Makes

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