TED英语演讲稿
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TED英语演讲稿
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ted英语演讲稿iwasoneoftheonlykidsincollegewhohadareasontogotothep.o.boxattheendo ftheday,andthatwasmainlybecausemymotherhasneverbelievedinemail,infa cebook,intextingorcellphonesingeneral.andsowhileotherkidswerebbm-ingt heirparents,iwasliterallywaitingbythemailboxtogetaletterfromhometoseeh owtheweekendhadgone,whichwasalittlefrustratingwhengrandmawasinthe hospital,butiwasjustlookingforsomesortofscribble,someunkemptcursivefro mmymother. andsowhenimovedtonewyorkcityaftercollegeandgotcompletelysucker-pun chedinthefacebydepression,ididtheonlythingicouldthinkofatthetime.iwrote thosesamekindsoflettersthatmymotherhadwrittenmeforstrangers,andtuck edthemallthroughoutthecity,dozensanddozensofthem.ileftthemeverywher e,incafesandinliparies,attheu.n.,everywhere.ibloggedaboutthoselettersand thedayswhentheywerenecessary,andiposedakindofcrazypromisetotheinter
net:thatifyouaskedmeforahand-writtenletter,iwouldwriteyouone,noquesti onsasked.overnight,myinboxmorphedintothisharborofheartpeak--asingle motherinsacramento,agirlbeingbulliedinruralkansas,allaskingme,a22-year-oldgirlwhobarelyevenknewherowncoffeeorder,towritethemaloveletterand givethemareasontowaitbythemailbox.
well,todayifuelaglobalorganizationthatisfueledbythosetripstothemailbox,fu eledbythewaysinwhichwecanharnesssocialmedialikeneverbeforetowritean dmailstrangersletterswhentheyneedthemmost,butmostofall,fueledbycrate sofmaillikethisone,mytrustymailcrate,filledwiththescriptingsofordinarypeo ple,strangerswritingletterstootherstrangersnotbecausethey'reevergoingto meetandlaughoveracupofcoffee,butbecausetheyhavefoundoneanotherby wayofletter-writing.
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