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The Human Aspect of Nicholas

I was living my dream as an elected member of parliament working on important cases when I experienced a stroke and almost died. I lost my memory of language and with it the ability to work. Loosing my career pushed me towards a dark mental space as I battled hopelessness and frustration.

I was living my dream as an elected member of parliament working on important cases when I experienced a stroke and almost died. I lost my memory of language and with it the ability to work. Loosing my career pushed me towards a dark mental space as I battled hopelessness and frustration.

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