Her oncologist suggested she rest and try to heal on her own, but "it left me thinking there has to be a better way, " Dr. Silver says.

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It's probably left me a bit short, but at times it has given me great exhilaration and great reward.

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Lots of people study childhood, or adolescence, or youth, or old age, but it seemed to be left up to me to study middle age.

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But I think, for me, it was somewhat redemptive just because having left the show after eight years I felt in some way, not that it wasn't the right decision for me, but that I had left Chris and Gillian (Anderson) a way to carry on without an integral part of the show.

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An amusing episode for sure, but two of the possible driving factors behind it left me a bit unsettled.

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"This is still a hard place to live in, but it's everything that's left to me, " says Bush, who draws his water from a natural spring and hunts the hardwood forests for wild onions, mushrooms and herbs.

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But what I saw in "Homeland" left me thinking what fun it might be, if only for one season, to write about such sensationally smart and sustained entertainment.

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But it was afterwards, after I had left, that I realized how inspiring the visit had been for me.

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