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The Impossible Dream

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I have a tendency to be extremely stubborn.  I'll explain what I mean in a minute. Maybe you've seen some crowdfunding going on in a serious way on social media lately. A few examples? My friend and colleague Amy Sequenzia : Image is a photograph of Amy with a monochromatic scarf in shared of yellow to chartreuse on the left and a donation amount of $865 with a contribute button to the right. The title of the image is black on a white field and reads "Help me go present at TASH Conference Amy is a poet activist. She is a nonspeaker and types to communicate. She needs $2000 to help her support person and herself meet all the expenses of presenting at TASH 2014. Or maybe you've seen Cara Liebowitz 's fundraiser. also a colleague and friend of mine: Image is a photo of Cara Liebowitz speaking into a microphone while seated. On the right of the photo is a donation tracker with the amount $225 . A donate now button appears below the tracker with white print o