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“Can you pull that train over the hill?”


“It is a very heavy train,” responded the engine.


[the superintendent] then went to another great engine and asked: “Can you pull that train over the hill?”


“It is a very heavy grade,” it replied.


The superintendent was much puzzled, but he turned to still another engine that was spick and span new, and he asked it: “Can you pull that train over the hill?”


“I think I can,” responded the engine.¹

 In my previous blog post, I discussed my participation in the recent TEDxYouth@TheWoodlands as a speaker. Here, I reflect upon on my participation in that event as the coach for the eleven youth speakers.

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