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Story
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In the following story, explore where their character strengths were demonstrated and helped them to overcome challenges and difficulties.
When I was little, I couldn’t hear very well, and my teachers thought that I wasn’t paying attention. But my mum knew I was curious, so she taught me at home.
When I was 12, I sold newspapers and snacks on trains. I saved my money to buy things for my own mini laboratory. I loved doing experiments.
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