Daydreaming Quote by Phil Cousineau

“There is an unknown room in the soul that is constantly turning the stuff of daydreams into myths for us, helping us to get at meaning we can't get to through the front door.” quote by Phil Cousineau — Download Open image

“There is an unknown room in the soul that is constantly turning the stuff of daydreams into myths for us, helping us to get at meaning we can't get to through the front door.”

Phil Cousineau

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