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As a result, autism became a source of shame and stigma for families, and two generations of autistic children were shipped off to institutions for their own good, becoming invisible to the world at large.
Suddenly, infections that had been a death sentence became something you recovered from in days.
I essentially became an infant in a woman's body.
When I became president, the difference was 39 percent.
And we actually became friends.
But over time, interestingly enough, this concept adopted the branching schema of a tree in what became known as the Porphyrian tree, also considered to be the oldest tree of knowledge.
The branching scheme of the tree was, in fact, such a powerful metaphor for conveying information that it became, over time, an important communication tool to map a variety of systems of knowledge.
And trees ultimately became such a powerful visual metaphor because in many ways, they really embody this human desire for order, for balance, for unity, for symmetry.
I very quickly became introduced to the cultural aspect of religion.
I would look through my viewfinder and see three elderly figures, and it became impossible to deny that regardless of age, we were each in pursuit of filling the proverbial hole through other people.
And, once again, I got an extraordinary education, and it was the first time, really, that I'd met a lot of these people in the different countries, and these human rights stories became very physical, and, again, I couldn't really walk away quite so comfortably.
And all at once I became a learner.
And I became a learner, because I found myself in a community of learners.
And so, I became aware that there was a spectacle associated with our own people who were dying overseas, but a disproportionate amount of casualties were the civilian casualties.
But a nation or a state, like Israel or Iran or France or Germany, this is just a story that we've invented and became extremely attached to.
And what is amazing is that as history unfolded, this fictional reality became more and more powerful so that today, the most powerful forces in the world are these fictional entities.
And it was this interaction between that kind of, up-the-ante stuff that became pretty interesting.
I became paranoid, and began to hallucinate that rotting corpses were coming towards me.
It then became open source, and it allows anybody to browse the net without giving away their location.
So I like to think that was the moment I became a middle class white man, that class and race and gender were not about other people, they were about me.
My mom was a teacher, my sister became a teacher and after college so many of my friends went into teaching.
It became mop heads.
And this became an ongoing thing.
And it became a gateway to the community.
So, it became this sort of weird, happy accident.
And that later became what I now call Live Your Legend, which I'll explain in a little bit.
It became normal, so my thinking went from how could I possibly do this to how could I possibly not.
So it became assumed, then, that the only good swamp was a drained swamp.
Nick Berg's beheading quickly became one of the most searched for items on the Internet.
My parents, in fact my entire family's lives, became consumed by taking care of me the best they knew how.
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