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I stopped feeling like I didn't belong anywhere, and realized that I actually belonged anywhere I wanted to be.

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Sophia Amoruso
Age: 40
Born: 1984
Born: April 20
Businessperson
San Diego
California
Sophia Christina Amoruso
Feeling
Actually
Feelings
Didn
Belonged
Wanted
Stopped
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Belong
Anywhere
Realized

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