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Compassion is one of the highest states of consciousness that you can choose to assist you in times of enormous pain.

Debbie Ford

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Debbie Ford
Age: 57 †
Born: 1955
Born: October 1
Died: 2013
Died: February 17
Author
Radio Personality
Writer
La Jolla
California
States
Assist
Enormous
Compassion
Highest
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Consciousness
Times
Pain

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