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Quote by Nathaniel Branden

“Do not marry the enemy of your excitement.”

Quote by Nathaniel Branden

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Nathaniel Branden

Nathaniel Branden was a renowned psychotherapist and author, best known for his contributions to the fields of personal growth and self-actualization. His work has had a profound impact on modern psychology, particularly in the areas of self-psychology and emotional intelligence. more

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