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“Living an awakened life [...] is just a matter of where our attention is being placed. It is possible for our human-beingness and our true nature or presence to exist wonderfully well together, enriching each other through their closeness. It is through the power of our attention that we experience one or the other or both.”

Quote by Alice Gardner

Work

Life Beyond Belief: Everyday Living as Spiritual Practice

This book delves into the concept of spiritual practice beyond traditional religious frameworks, focusing on how to apply spiritual principles in everyday activities. more

Author

Alice Gardner

Alice Gardner, born in 1854 and died in 1927, was a British author known for her children's literature. She is best remembered for her 'Winnie-the-Pooh' series. more

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