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Dear ESSIES,
Over the past year, we have been booked and busy.
We’ve been making sure EFOC 2026 delivers on ESSENCE’s values and meets the standards our community deserves and expects from us. We are grateful for your passion, your feedback, and your unwavering loyalty—and we are committed to honoring it. Not with words; with action.
EFOC has always been more than
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Monica is a real patient and a paid Lilly spokesperson.
When pulling into the parking lot at the grocery store, Monica was always searching for the right spot, but maneuvering into tight parking spaces started to feel more challenging, and Monica couldn’t figure out why. She started chalking up the changes she noticed to getting older—not realizing they were signs
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One of the purest things you can witness is the unabashed joy of a child. Their rose-colored glasses are still intact, allowing them to move through the world with wonder, imagination, and a freedom that makes joy look effortless. For many children, happiness lives in the simple opportunity to play. Whether sprinting through the park or sitting on the floor with their favorite toys, playtime
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