I would second that suggestion. I started volunteering in our local charity bookstore this summer - just doing a morning a week. It has done me a lot of good, and I now do a couple of shifts a week. It's a good way to meet people - both customers - and volunteers, without the pressure of paid work.
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We receive & we lose, and must try to achieve gratitude & embrace with whole hearts whatever of life that remains after the losses - Dubus
