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25 Years After 9/11: Survivors Reflect on Chance, Grief, and Resilience

As the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks approaches, two distinct survivor narratives highlight the role of chance in survival. Stanley Praimnath and Brian Clark, who met above the impact zone in the south tower, emphasize their enduring bond and spiritual resilience. Meanwhile, Ed Dadakis, who avoided the tragedy by working from home, reflects on the 176 colleagues he lost at Aon, noting that his absence was a matter of luck rather than guilt.