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Goals Quote by Jon Acuff

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““Fighting it is a waste of time and energy. Instead, embrace it. Admit that it might indeed be awesome. And then make exploring it a condition of finishing the goal you are working on.””

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The goal of spiritual practice is full recovery, and the only thing you need to recover from is a fractured sense of self.

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Plainly, the environment must be a living one, directed by a higher intelligence, arranged by an adult who is prepared for his mission.

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