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And his own family were the casualties.
After 12 years of toil, Hercules had redeemed the tragic deaths of his family and earned a place in the divine pantheon.
For the whole Second World War, they saved 3,500 Jews, gave them shelter, brought them to Switzerland, against all odds, at the risk of their lives and those of their family.
The movie is called "These Birds Walk," and it is about wayward street kids who are struggling to find some semblance of family.
We focus on the complexities of youth and family discord, but our friends kept on nudging us to comment on drones and target killings to make the film "more relevant," essentially reducing these people who have entrusted us with their stories into sociopolitical symbols.
So these people, without a single exception of a family in a village, decide to build a toilet, a bathing room.
The next day, I woke up, bombs were dropping everywhere, and people were trying to kill me and my family.
Have you every had to break your family's rules?
After a few basic questions that we would all ask, I agreed to loan him the money, but under one condition: that as the financial professional in the family, I wanted to meet with him and his wife to see what was really happening.
My brother was caught in our family's money-shame cycle, and he was far from alone in this.
They play the big shot, always picking up the check, financially rescuing family and friends.
I was the know-it-all in my family, and I had to give up the idea that a new financial plan was the solution.
And so just like everything in my life, for me, I was sent a human to help, and I accepted the help, but I had to do major self-inquiry about my family's money history and my money beliefs.
Keith was not able to be the one to speak up and break our family money shame cycle, so he left me to do the work and share his legacy.
Change is difficult, but in my family, not changing is fatal.
It only takes one person in your family to break through the money-shame cycle.
As a musician and an engineer, and someone raised in a family of artists, I thought that this idea of musical photographs was really powerful.
My wife Fernanda doesn't like the term, but a lot of people in my family died of melanoma cancer and my parents and grandparents had it.
And in between my bedroom and the bathroom was a balcony that overlooked the family room.
My family has experienced firsthand the struggles of caring for an Alzheimer's patient.
Growing up in a family with three generations, I've always been very close to my grandfather.
Over the past 12 years, his condition got worse and worse, and his wandering in particular caused my family a lot of stress.
I searched extensively for a solution that could help my family's problems, but couldn't find one.
When I was six years old, an elderly family friend fell down in the bathroom and suffered severe injuries.
But while he remained among family and friends, I was alone in a new country.
If I were to ask how many people in this room grew up with a family member who suffered from mental illness, I bet a few hands would go up.
We'll sign the contract and you'll have keys in your hand to get your family out here right away."
Why don't you let your family stay home, because you do know that you get a 30-day leave.
So once a year, you can go home to your family, spend 30 days and then come on back."
And as a result, the kind of comments that they made to me, in addition to saying that they didn't have any slots open, one person said, "Jim, the reason why we can't rent to you, we already have a Negro family in the trailer park."
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