As If We Were Broke
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Often in life we attach who we are as a person to the things we possess, the music we listen to, or the area we live. At any given moment, if you were stripped of all you knew, who would you then become? The answer to that question is what Julian tasked himself to discover as he abandoned his lavish comforts - the only life he's ever known, for a taste of an alternate reality.
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