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- I've never seen any life transformation that didn't begin with the person in question finally getting tired of their own bullshit.
- Now imagine a life in which every day a person is presented with not two or even three but dozens of choices, and you can…
- I want to explore the art of pleasure in Italy, the art of devotion in India and, in Indonesia, the art of balancing the two.…
- When the past has passed from you at last, let go. Then climb down and begin the rest of your life. With great joy.
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