Living and experiencing a life of extreme poverty and knowing that beyond the hills, deserts and mountains is a land of opportunity, is extremely demoralizing and heart breaking. Heart breaking because if you leave home to seek your dream, you are leaving behind a mother, a father, brothers and sisters whom you love. Daily, you watch your mother struggle to make the best she can for her family. Through prayer and advice from a local village friend and the church priest you finally decide to leave your family. The journey to ...
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Living and experiencing a life of extreme poverty and knowing that beyond the hills, deserts and mountains is a land of opportunity, is extremely demoralizing and heart breaking. Heart breaking because if you leave home to seek your dream, you are leaving behind a mother, a father, brothers and sisters whom you love. Daily, you watch your mother struggle to make the best she can for her family. Through prayer and advice from a local village friend and the church priest you finally decide to leave your family. The journey to America is difficult and dangerous. At every stop along the way lie danger and disappointment. The only things that keep you going are the people you meet and a little rosary that you carry in your pocket.
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