childhood
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During my childhood, my mother insisted that our family convene at a circular table without a head so that everyone would feel an equal right to speak and be heard.
"There's just a lot of similarities," Mr Browne, who spent childhood summers in Bondi and still has family there, told the BBC.
From BBC
“When I dream about Lincoln it is always the way it was in my childhood,” he says, and yet, returning to it now with greater perspective, he finds that “what is done can be undone.”
She had a vision of her brother, who had died in childhood from some kind of facial cancer and who was now suffering in the afterlife.
He also grabbed a stuffed tiger Axel had kept from his childhood in Sweden.
From Los Angeles Times
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