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Check out the April issue of Real Simple<\/a>. It contains a marvelous article about Kate Munger’s all-volunteer choir<\/a> that sings for the terminally ill. “I don’t feel like I’ve given up anything to do this. I get unbelievable riches, though not the kind you can hold in your hand,” said Munger.<\/p>\n

“I thought it would be a way to do somethig for others–a mitzvah [a kind act],” said one of Munger’s choir members in the story, “but the more you spend time at bedsides, the more you realize what’s important in life. I left an unfulfilling corporate job to go back to school and try something new. The choir was a catalyst for change.”<\/p>\n

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