What Happens When You Finally Choose to Stop

The moment her story and my story became our story

Michael Thompson
SIMPLE
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3 min readJun 21, 2021

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If some Costa Rican guy wearing a “Pura Vida” t-shirt hadn’t stolen most of my money, we never would have met.

If some Italian dude hadn’t made a massive mistake and told her he needed a break, we never would have met.

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Michael Thompson
SIMPLE
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Co-creator of two cool kids • Storytelling Coach •.Fast Co., Insider, Forbes • Free storytelling guide here: https://bit.ly/3h1KZeT