<p>This is the second volume of John Voelz' beloved collections of stories<span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(83 90 98 1)>&nbsp;</span><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(83 90 98 1)><em>Because I Wear the Suit: Real Santa Stories that Bring a Smile and Tug at the Heart.</em></strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(83 90 98 1)> Professional Santa John Voelz shares a collection of inspiring true stories observed and gathered from behind the beard-moments that are at once hilarious heartbreaking profound and deeply human. A child whispers a secret wish. A grieving mother seeks comfort. A lonely soul finds joy in a simple photo. Through each encounter Santa becomes more than a holiday icon; he becomes a vessel for hope connection and healing.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(83 90 98 1)>But this isn't just a book about the Christmas holiday. It's about the mysterious power of compassion the sacredness of listening and the responsibility that comes with wearing a symbol of goodness. With warmth wit and reverence Voelz invites readers to peek behind the magic and discover the truth: sometimes the greatest gifts we give aren't wrapped at all-they're shared through presence empathy and love.</span></p><p></p>