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Painful emotions show you what prevents you from creating harmony, cooperation, sharing and reverence for life.

Gary Zukav

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Gary Zukav
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: October 17
Author
Non-Fiction Writer
Soldier
Port Arthur
Texas
Life
Reverence
Emotions
Painful
Harmony
Creating
Emotion
Prevents
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Sharing
Shows
Cooperation

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