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Author: JL Gerhardt

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A very true story.
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Chapter 1: Eden

Chapter 1: Eden

2025-01-0632:141

What happens when everything right goes wrong? Is there any going back to Eden? *The Happiest Saddest People is a memoir. It reflects the author's present recollections of experiences over time. As we all know, "Memories are fuzzy things, like bunnies really. Difficult to hold. Quick to run away." *Follow The Happiest Saddest People on: SubstackInstagramMore from JL Gerhardt: The GoodnessCredits: Writing, Narration: JL GerhardtSound Design: John Rhodes, Justin GerhardtManuscript Editing: Justin Gerhardt, Alison JustusAlso from Hazefire Studios: Holy Ghost Stories 
Chapter 2: Inseparable

Chapter 2: Inseparable

2025-01-0736:31

On the easy-to-master Art of Losing*The Happiest Saddest People is a memoir. It reflects the author's present recollections of experiences over time. As we all know, "Memories are fuzzy things, like bunnies really. Difficult to hold. Quick to run away." *-Follow The Happiest Saddest People on: SubstackInstagramMore from JL Gerhardt: The Goodness-Credits: Writing, Narration: JL GerhardtSound Design: John Rhodes, Justin GerhardtManuscript Editing: Justin Gerhardt, Allison Justus-Also from Hazefire Studios: Holy Ghost Stories 
On dying in the water*The Happiest Saddest People is a memoir. It reflects the author's present recollections of experiences over time. As we all know, "Memories are fuzzy things, like bunnies really. Difficult to hold. Quick to run away." *-Follow The Happiest Saddest People on: SubstackInstagramMore from JL Gerhardt: The Goodness-Credits: Writing, Narration: JL GerhardtSound Design: John Rhodes, Justin GerhardtManuscript Editing: Justin Gerhardt, Allison Justus-Also from Hazefire Studios: Holy Ghost Stories 
Chapter 4: Portals

Chapter 4: Portals

2025-01-2128:04

The miracle of my brother’s funeral and the miracle of my death. *The Happiest Saddest People is a memoir. It reflects the author's present recollections of experiences over time. As we all know, "Memories are fuzzy things, like bunnies really. Difficult to hold. Quick to run away." *-Follow The Happiest Saddest People on: SubstackInstagramMore from JL Gerhardt: The Goodness-Credits: Writing, Narration: JL GerhardtSound Design: John Rhodes, Justin GerhardtManuscript Editing: Justin Gerhardt, Allison Justus-Also from Hazefire Studios: Holy Ghost Stories 
On the disquieting implications of anger*The Happiest Saddest People is a memoir. It reflects the author's present recollections of experiences over time. As we all know, "Memories are fuzzy things, like bunnies really. Difficult to hold. Quick to run away." *-Follow The Happiest Saddest People on: SubstackInstagramMore from JL Gerhardt: The Goodness-Credits: Writing, Narration: JL GerhardtSound Design: John Rhodes, Justin GerhardtManuscript Editing: Justin Gerhardt, Allison Justus-Also from Hazefire Studios: Holy Ghost Stories 
When the silence is loud*The Happiest Saddest People is a memoir. It reflects the author's present recollections of experiences over time. As we all know, "Memories are fuzzy things, like bunnies really. Difficult to hold. Quick to run away." *-Follow The Happiest Saddest People on: SubstackInstagramMore from JL Gerhardt: The Goodness-Credits: Writing, Narration: JL GerhardtSound Design: Justin Gerhardt, John RhodesManuscript Editing: Justin Gerhardt, Allison Justus-Also from Hazefire Studios: Holy Ghost Stories 
Chapter 7: The Spring

Chapter 7: The Spring

2025-02-1125:07

Could it be that the same God who calls us to die…also calls us to live? *The Happiest Saddest People is a memoir. It reflects the author's present recollections of experiences over time. As we all know, "Memories are fuzzy things, like bunnies really. Difficult to hold. Quick to run away." *-Follow The Happiest Saddest People on: SubstackInstagramMore from JL Gerhardt: The Goodness-Credits: Writing, Narration: JL GerhardtSound Design: Justin Gerhardt, John RhodesManuscript Editing: Justin Gerhardt, Allison Justus-Also from Hazefire Studios: Holy Ghost Stories 
Chapter 8: Anointed

Chapter 8: Anointed

2025-02-1825:101

What's to be found in the sadness? It may be more than we imagined. *The Happiest Saddest People is a memoir. It reflects the author's present recollections of experiences over time. As we all know, "Memories are fuzzy things, like bunnies really. Difficult to hold. Quick to run away." *-Follow The Happiest Saddest People on: SubstackInstagramMore from JL Gerhardt: The Goodness-Credits: Writing, Narration: JL GerhardtSound Design: Justin Gerhardt, John RhodesManuscript Editing: Justin Gerhardt, Allison Justus-Also from Hazefire Studios: Holy Ghost Stories 
Chapter 9: Tears

Chapter 9: Tears

2025-03-1124:42

On being emptied in order to be filled...*The Happiest Saddest People is a memoir. It reflects the author's present recollections of experiences over time. As we all know, "Memories are fuzzy things, like bunnies really. Difficult to hold. Quick to run away." *-Follow The Happiest Saddest People on: SubstackInstagramMore from JL Gerhardt: The Goodness-Credits: Writing, Narration: JL GerhardtSound Design: Justin Gerhardt, John RhodesManuscript Editing: Justin Gerhardt, Allison Justus-Also from Hazefire Studios: Holy Ghost Stories 
Chapter 10: Look

Chapter 10: Look

2025-03-1827:22

This is not a tree…but it is a tree. An oak is an oak is an oak. *The Happiest Saddest People is a memoir. It reflects the author's present recollections of experiences over time. As we all know, "Memories are fuzzy things, like bunnies really. Difficult to hold. Quick to run away." *-Follow The Happiest Saddest People on: SubstackInstagramMore from JL Gerhardt: The Goodness-Credits: Writing, Narration: JL GerhardtSound Design: Justin Gerhardt, John RhodesManuscript Editing: Justin Gerhardt, Allison Justus-Also from Hazefire Studios: Holy Ghost Stories 
When God begins building atop the wreckage…*The Happiest Saddest People is a memoir. It reflects the author's present recollections of experiences over time. As we all know, "Memories are fuzzy things, like bunnies really. Difficult to hold. Quick to run away." *-Follow The Happiest Saddest People on: SubstackInstagramMore from JL Gerhardt: The Goodness-Credits: Writing, Narration: JL GerhardtSound Design: Justin Gerhardt, John RhodesManuscript Editing: Justin Gerhardt, Allison Justus-Also from Hazefire Studios: Holy Ghost Stories 
Chapter 12: The Fourth

Chapter 12: The Fourth

2025-04-0130:12

What God had for me at the site of the wreck...*The Happiest Saddest People is a memoir. It reflects the author's present recollections of experiences over time. As we all know, "Memories are fuzzy things, like bunnies really. Difficult to hold. Quick to run away." *-Follow The Happiest Saddest People on: SubstackInstagramMore from JL Gerhardt: The Goodness-Credits: Writing, Narration: JL GerhardtSound Design: Justin Gerhardt, John RhodesManuscript Editing: Justin Gerhardt, Allison Justus-Also from Hazefire Studios: Holy Ghost Stories 
On seeing and not seeing, reality and unreality, winter and summer.*The Happiest Saddest People is a memoir. It reflects the author's present recollections of experiences over time. As we all know, "Memories are fuzzy things, like bunnies really. Difficult to hold. Quick to run away." *-Follow The Happiest Saddest People on: SubstackInstagramMore from JL Gerhardt: The Goodness-Credits: Writing, Narration: JL GerhardtSound Design: Justin Gerhardt, John RhodesManuscript Editing: Justin Gerhardt, Allison Justus-Also from Hazefire Studios: Holy Ghost Stories 
Chapter 14: Intertwined

Chapter 14: Intertwined

2025-04-1531:581

Who's carrying the ice? *The Happiest Saddest People is a memoir. It reflects the author's present recollections of experiences over time. As we all know, "Memories are fuzzy things, like bunnies really. Difficult to hold. Quick to run away." *-Follow The Happiest Saddest People on: SubstackInstagramMore from JL Gerhardt: The Goodness-Credits: Writing, Narration: JL GerhardtSound Design: Justin Gerhardt, John RhodesManuscript Editing: Justin Gerhardt, Allison Justus-Also from Hazefire Studios: Holy Ghost Stories 
Chapter 15: My Brother

Chapter 15: My Brother

2025-04-2229:12

Riding waves and seeing visions *The Happiest Saddest People is a memoir. It reflects the author's present recollections of experiences over time. As we all know, "Memories are fuzzy things, like bunnies really. Difficult to hold. Quick to run away." *-Follow The Happiest Saddest People on: SubstackInstagramMore from JL Gerhardt: The Goodness-Credits: Writing, Narration: JL GerhardtSound Design: Justin Gerhardt, John RhodesManuscript Editing: Justin Gerhardt, Allison Justus-Also from Hazefire Studios: Holy Ghost Stories 
Truths about the wilderness and journeying beyond*The Happiest Saddest People is a memoir. It reflects the author's present recollections of experiences over time. As we all know, "Memories are fuzzy things, like bunnies really. Difficult to hold. Quick to run away." *-Follow The Happiest Saddest People on: SubstackInstagramMore from JL Gerhardt: The Goodness-Credits: Writing, Narration: JL GerhardtSound Design: Justin Gerhardt, John RhodesManuscript Editing: Justin Gerhardt, Allison Justus-Also from Hazefire Studios: Holy Ghost Stories 
To New Life

To New Life

2025-05-0634:55

The end...*The Happiest Saddest People is a memoir. It reflects the author's present recollections of experiences over time. As we all know, "Memories are fuzzy things, like bunnies really. Difficult to hold. Quick to run away." *-Follow The Happiest Saddest People on: SubstackInstagramMore from JL Gerhardt: The Goodness-Credits: Writing, Narration: JL GerhardtSound Design: Justin Gerhardt, John RhodesManuscript Editing: Justin Gerhardt, Allison Justus-Also from Hazefire Studios: Holy Ghost Stories 
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