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	<title>This I Believe</title>
	
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	<description>Essays as read on public radio</description>
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	<itunes:summary>People from all walks of life describe their personal philosophies in brief essays. This material is taken from the popular award-winning public radio series. More essays can be found at thisibelieve.org.</itunes:summary>
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	<itunes:subtitle>A public dialogue about belief—one essay at a time</itunes:subtitle>
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		<title>Kara Gebhart Uhl: A Lesson I Hold Dear</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>When Kara Gebhart Uhl was faced with a decision of being honest or being kind, she chose to be honest. Later, she came to believe that it's possible to be both at the same time.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ThisIBelieve-PR/~4/D8vk9Q4zjcE" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
		
	<itunes:subtitle>When Kara Gebhart Uhl was faced with a decision of being honest or being kind, she chose to be honest. Later, she came to believe that it's possible to be both at the same time.</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>When Kara Gebhart Uhl was faced with a decision of being honest or being kind, she chose to be honest. Later, she came to believe that it's possible to be both at the same time.</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:author>This I Believe, Inc.</itunes:author>
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		<itunes:duration>6:15</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Julie Sellers: Grabbing the Baton</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 05:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>This I Believe, Inc.</dc:creator>
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		<description>As an adoptive mother, Julie Sellers knows there is another woman somewhere in the world to whom she owes a debt of gratitude for giving her the life—and the family—she has.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ThisIBelieve-PR/~4/gO_s7PSC4Y8" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
		
	<itunes:subtitle>As an adoptive mother, Julie Sellers knows there is another woman somewhere in the world to whom she owes a debt of gratitude for giving her the life—and the family—she has.</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>As an adoptive mother, Julie Sellers knows there is another woman somewhere in the world to whom she owes a debt of gratitude for giving her the life—and the family—she has.</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:author>This I Believe, Inc.</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:duration>6:49</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Kim Trevisani: Pieces of Me</title>
		<link>http://feeds.thisibelieve.org/~r/ThisIBelieve-PR/~3/Q4R_5xJsf7M/</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 16:20:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>When a close friend was diagnosed with cancer, Kim Trevisani thought of all the little things her friend would miss while in the hospital. Today, Kim has come to appreciate the little moments of her daily routine, because those small details are what make up her life.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ThisIBelieve-PR/~4/Q4R_5xJsf7M" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
		
	<itunes:subtitle>When a close friend was diagnosed with cancer, Kim Trevisani thought of all the little things her friend would miss while in the hospital.</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>When a close friend was diagnosed with cancer, Kim Trevisani thought of all the little things her friend would miss while in the hospital. Today, Kim has come to appreciate the little moments of her daily routine.</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:author>This I Believe, Inc.</itunes:author>
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		<itunes:duration>6:33</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Patty Dann: Tell the Children</title>
		<link>http://feeds.thisibelieve.org/~r/ThisIBelieve-PR/~3/CnIl9CFkkCI/</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>When writer Patty Dann learned her husband was terminally ill, she struggled with what to tell her young son. A wise nurse showed her a way to talk to him about his father's impending death.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ThisIBelieve-PR/~4/CnIl9CFkkCI" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
		
	<itunes:subtitle>When writer Patty Dann learned her husband was terminally ill, she struggled with what to tell her young son. A wise nurse showed her a way to talk to him about his father's impending death.</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>When writer Patty Dann learned her husband was terminally ill, she struggled with what to tell her young son. A wise nurse showed her a way to talk to him about his father's impending death.</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:author>This I Believe, Inc.</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:duration>6:21</itunes:duration>
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		<title>Lisa Tucker McElroy: Monster Juice</title>
		<link>http://feeds.thisibelieve.org/~r/ThisIBelieve-PR/~3/RyxPol910_E/</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 04:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Lisa Tucker McElroy says she didn't really know much before she became a mother. But now that she has children, she's learning everything she needs to know about life.&lt;img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ThisIBelieve-PR/~4/RyxPol910_E" height="1" width="1"/&gt;</description>
		
	<itunes:subtitle>Lisa Tucker McElroy says she didn't really know much before she became a mother. But now that she has children, she's learning everything she needs to know about life.</itunes:subtitle>
		<itunes:summary>Lisa Tucker McElroy says she didn't really know much before she became a mother. But now that she has children, she's learning everything she needs to know about life.</itunes:summary>
		<itunes:author>This I Believe, Inc.</itunes:author>
		<itunes:explicit>clean</itunes:explicit>
		<itunes:duration>7:04</itunes:duration>
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