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 # How A Fishing Village In Senegal Taught Me About Life

 

##### By Jessica Zemple

 

 

 Nov 30, 2016 10:00 AM ET

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 Photo Credit: Jessical Zemple 

 

[Originally published by The Huffington Post](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jessica-zemple/how-a-fishing-village-in-_b_12388910.html)

As we pulled up to the fish-processing center, the rancid smell of fish seeped in through the closed windows and began to permeate my space and clothes. We stepped out of the van and walked around piles of dead fish lying in the sun to dry. I was appreciative of the breeze, although not so fresh, coming from the sea to save my lunch.  
  
[Continue reading on The Huffington Post.](http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jessica-zemple/how-a-fishing-village-in-_b_12388910.html)  
  
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