link

Leonie
You had one last week too. It's great to see you're both so good about staying in touch.
volume_up
You had one last week too. It's great to see you're both so good about staying in touch.
link

Raphael
Yeah. Oh! That reminds me! My sister wrote to say how much she loved the painting supplies you sent!
volume_up
Yeah. Oh! That reminds me! My sister wrote to say how much she loved the painting supplies you sent!
link

Leonie
I was a pretty artistic kid, if you can believe it. Not a lot of time for it when you're hungry though.
volume_up
I was a pretty artistic kid, if you can believe it. Not a lot of time for it when you're hungry though.
link

Leonie
But it's true the children in my village don't usually get to choose their futures.
volume_up
But it's true the children in my village don't usually get to choose their futures.
link

Leonie
Any one of us could have had the talent for artistic genius and never even noticed.
volume_up
Any one of us could have had the talent for artistic genius and never even noticed.
link

Leonie
I was one of the lucky ones. I only got to follow my passion thanks to my father and all the other folks.
volume_up
I was one of the lucky ones. I only got to follow my passion thanks to my father and all the other folks.
link

Leonie
That's why, once I come into my own, the first thing I'll do is head back there and help the other kids.
volume_up
That's why, once I come into my own, the first thing I'll do is head back there and help the other kids.
link

Leonie
Besides, it's not like I'm unique. You're working hard for your sister's future, aren't you?
volume_up
Besides, it's not like I'm unique. You're working hard for your sister's future, aren't you?
link

Raphael
We should try sharing the weight with each other! You know, lighten both of our loads!
volume_up
We should try sharing the weight with each other! You know, lighten both of our loads!
link

Raphael
If we share our problems, then we only gotta carry half the weight, right? It works out for everybody!
volume_up
If we share our problems, then we only gotta carry half the weight, right? It works out for everybody!
link

Leonie
If you take half of my burden, and I take half of yours, the total's still the same.
volume_up
If you take half of my burden, and I take half of yours, the total's still the same.
link

Raphael
Nah. That doesn't sound right. Everything's lighter when you don't gotta carry it alone.
volume_up
Nah. That doesn't sound right. Everything's lighter when you don't gotta carry it alone.
link

Leonie
With the right attitude, and the right partner to share the burden, maybe it is only half the weight.
volume_up
With the right attitude, and the right partner to share the burden, maybe it is only half the weight.
link

Raphael
Now you're getting it! It's a waste of energy to struggle alone when there's someone who can help you!
volume_up
Now you're getting it! It's a waste of energy to struggle alone when there's someone who can help you!