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Love for Ukraine

Tragedy continues to unfold in Ukraine. And war diminishes all of us. The bells toll for all of us.

Yet beauty can be found. Acts of horror have sparked resolute acts of love. Defiant love. Generous love.

Bravery and kindness are at the fore in Eastern Europe. Strikingly, at Polish train stations, parents have delivered baby strollers and supplies — quietly leaving them on the platforms for arriving refugees. A profound example of people doing whatever they can to help.

Death may surround us, but life is within us.

We might even ask ourselves, “What’s my version of delivering a stroller? What acts of compassion can I offer when I see suffering?”

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