Austin Fit Magazine October 2021: The Movers & Shakers Issue

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LIFESTYLE AUTHOR

Cindy Present

BE THE STARFISH THROWER n

Cindy Present reflects on what it means to make a difference and live fully in modern society.

An old man observed the boy throwing starfish back into the ocean. “What are you doing?” he asked. “I’m saving these starfish,” answered the boy without stopping. Surprised, the old man said, “But there are too many! And there’s only one of you. What difference can you make?” The boy picked up another starfish and tossed it into the ocean. “I made a difference for that one,” he replied.

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