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Crying: A sign of weakness or wellness?

It is a quintessential human experience — something that is completely unique to humans — yet many people see it as a sign of weakness. From phrases like “Don’t cry about it” to “Real men don’t cry” or even the commonplace practice of telling children to “stop crying,” the negative beliefs about crying are clear and widespread.
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U.P. roots, global reach

Growing up in Munising, Mike and Jeff Dausey experienced the kind of childhood only the Upper Peninsula can offer — adventuring through endless forests, discovering hidden waterfalls and learning the value of hard work from an early age.
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Walden: A place of healing

Editor’s note: This is Part 2 of a series exploring True North Treks’ supportive efforts for young adults affected by cancer. Nestled in the vast wilderness of Alger County, the Walden Institute offers adolescents and young adults facing cancer a sanctuary unlike any other.
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Discover the Munising Bay Trail Network

The Munising Bay Trail Network offers over 50 miles of trails, creating year-round opportunities for adventure. Whether you’re hiking, biking, snowshoeing or skiing, these multi-use trails invite you to explore the breathtaking landscapes of Alger County, connect with local history and experience a community powered by a shared passion for the outdoors.
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