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The Wheel of Life
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Having left home due to the trauma of an abusive father, Jodi lives alone to pursue her dream of becoming a fashion designer. Despite her ambition and independence, inner wounds and resentment from her past continue to haunt her. However, a simple conversation with a customer slowly opens Jodi's eyes to parental ego and forgiveness. Instead of being haunted by anger, Jodi learns to reconcile with her past to break the chain of trauma, proving she can create a safe and supportive space for the next generation.
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