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At only 26, Chuck Swafford had found himself in a rut.

“I was stuck. … I was making money, but I wasn’t who I wanted to be,” said Swafford, the man with a scraggly beard and a tightly built body who was facing a crisis of identity and purpose.

But looking around the Arizona factory where he assembled emergency slides for Boeing 737s, Swafford knew something had to change.

So Swafford quit his job, pocketed some cash and  …  More

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