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Unless you loosen the hold that your past has on you, your future will unfold in much the same way . . . it is time to begin writing a new script that accurately reflects the beautiful, powerful, and worthy being you are.

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David Simon
Age: 64
Born: 1960
Born: February 9
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David Judah Simon
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