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This very moment of your life, if you experience it fully, will show you astonishing wonders and exquisite delights.

Martha Beck

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Martha Beck
Age: 61
Born: 1962
Born: November 29
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The knowledge of your destiny is available to you, well before it actually happens, as a message streaming continuously from your heart to your brain, written in the language of longing.
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A confession you make merely to illuminate the murky corners of your little life may end up lighting the path to freedom for a thousand other hearts.
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