At a young age, both her parents as well as her only sibling died through tragic causes related to alcohol, seizures and infections. Left an orphan, Eleanor Roosevelt attended Allenwood Academy at age 15 in London. It was there that she met and became deeply influenced by the feminist headmistress, Marie Souvestre. Marie Souvestre was one of the most important … Continue reading You Learn by Living: Eleven Keys for a More Fulfilling Life