"My parents were hippies. They met at an ashram, where they were studying how to be enlightened."

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Source: Paulo Freire (2005). “Teachers as Cultural Workers: Letters to Those who Dare Teach”

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Paulo Costanzo

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Paulo Costanzo is a Canadian actor and writer known for his exploration of identity and personal growth in film and television.

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