The room was filled, and my translator and I stood in the back.

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He went on in this way while I stood there with my back turned.

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When my confidence was bruised, I never lost touch with what I stood for and always reminded myself of my values and beliefs that allowed me to get back up when I was knocked down.

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Now, when I reflect back across all the sessions, several strong themes appeared that stood out.

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"I saw her signature on the document registering her acceptance of war aid, and the hair stood up on the back of my neck, " KimRon recalls.

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