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You can love other people only to the degree that you've come to love and accept yourself

Shakti Gawain

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Shakti Gawain
Age: 70 †
Born: 1948
Born: September 30
Died: 2018
Died: November 11
Author
Writer
Trenton
New Jersey
Degrees
Accept
Accepting
Come
Love
People
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