#52 The Republic of Tea: The Story of the Creation of a Business, as Told Through the Personal Letters of Its Founders

And so a business is born. Like all birth, it began with a gathering of the energies of conception. Then a fusion and growth. As a gestation, it was exactly as long as it needed to be. Recognizing that true creation takes place outside time.

The Republic of T came to life when it was ready to be born. It was, to be sure. Bill, who carried it. In him for the twenty Up and down all around months documented in these pages.

And it was Bill who in accepting his first dollar for a tin of tea, in May nineteen ninety two, delivered the baby. As for my role I got him pregnant.

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