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where we put down our worries from the day and pick up a good book. I'm your host, Elizabeth,

and I'm so glad you chose to be here tonight. This evening will be returning to Anne of

Green Gables. But before we do that, let's give ourselves some time to recent her. Let's

try some visual breathing. Imagine there's a little ball of light in your tummy. It can

be any color you wish. Inhale and watch that light glow brighter, illuminating your whole

torso. Now exhale and see it grow dimmer. Each time you breathe in, feel that warmth and

see how much of your body you can light up, inhaling and exhaling. Lovely. The last

time you were here, Anne returned from walking Diana halfway home after she had declared

herself unwell at Anne's first tea party. The coming Monday Anne went to Mrs. Lins

on an errand for Marilla and came home distraught. Mrs. Lins told Anne that Mrs. Barry believed

she had gotten Diana drunk at tea and that was why she had been so sick. In disbelief,

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