Honestly Human

Honestly Human

Saved by Horses at 30,000 Feet

How to cheat the leading cause of death with storytelling

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Rick Lewis
Feb 08, 2026
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The passenger to my right was really getting under my nerves.

It was bad enough that I’d barely slept before the four-hour flight across the country to deliver a speech I hadn’t finalized yet. But the focused flying time I’d been counting on was punctuated by heavy sighs, frequent coughing, and the near constant movement of the g…

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