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  • need.
    What do you need? 19 May, 2013
  • Regained
    A blessing of elder age. 18 April, 2013
  • Quaker
    One rooster too many. 21 April, 2013
  • Education
    Teen in college. 7 May, 2013
  • Scale
    The human scale. 3 May, 2013
  • Family
    A visitation. 6 April, 2013
  • Dangerous
    Girl, why are you here? 11 April, 2013
  • Terror
    Have a nice day 20 April, 2013
  • Hairoun
    As content as could be. 30 April, 2013
  • Strangers
    A close call. 23 May, 2013
  • luckiest
    Luck is all we've got. 24 May, 2013
  • Change
    A lasting transformation. 29 April, 2013
  • Reintroductions
    Meant to shine. 20 May, 2013
  • Boston
    We're all running together. 11 May, 2013
  • diplomacy
    A drive with a diplomat. 22 April, 2013
  • John
    We keep pieces of everyone we know. 23 April, 2013
  • Cherry
    It began with a box of fiery red. 28 April, 2013
  • Learning
    Ready for Monday. 15 April, 2013
  • Childhood
    A Wednesday ritual. 17 April, 2013
  • Life
    A joy ride. 27 April, 2013
  • Growing
    What notions have you got? 14 April, 2013
  • Strangers
    A hitchhiker's guide to America. Read all Lindsey's stories from the road. 9 April, 2013
  • Nose
    Just a phase. 14 May, 2013
  • Mothers
    Happy Mother's Day. 12 May, 2013
  • BEACH
    Making joy from uncertainty. 16 April, 2013
  • Attempting
    Breaking the cycle of addiction. 16 May, 2013
  • Love
    Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for more great stories from the Teens Saga, a partnership with NPR and Radio Diaries. 8 May, 2013
  • Globalization
    When everyone is just passing through. 2 May, 2013
  • Seekers
    The sound of a new beginning. 12 April, 2013
  • Teens
    Tasting life's sweetness. 7 April, 2013
  • Family:
    Who helped you along the way? 22 May, 2013
  • Botanical
    A romance in space. 10 April, 2013
  • hurts.
    Singing their way to the top. 15 May, 2013
  • Recycled
    A rarely empty nest. 1 May, 2013
  • Eternity
    Endless love. 17 May, 2013
  • Medicine
    Howling wolves. 26 April, 2013
  • First
    A day to remember. 18 May, 2013
  • wrongfully
    Growing up under a shadow. 13 May, 2013
  • Important
    One of the best ways to learn. 4 May, 2013
  • Prayer
    There are many ways to pray. 5 May, 2013
  • Understanding
    Happy first day of summer. 21 May, 2013
  • Sister
    What sisters do. 10 May, 2013
  • Oklahoma
    Dispatch from Tornado City. 25 May, 2013
  • Moments
    Good mornings. 24 April, 2013
  • Freedom
    The powerful story of a teen on trial. 9 May, 2013
  • Potential
    Potential energy. 13 April, 2013
  • Children
    An unforgettable account from a child survivor. 8 April, 2013
  • Awareness
    A letter from the youth unit. Teens, add your story to our Teens saga for a chance to be on NPR. 6 May, 2013
  • Past
    His hands told his story. 19 April, 2013
  • Autumn
    Leave only footprints. 25 April, 2013
 

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