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“Letting people in is largely a matter of not expending the energy to keep them out.”

Quote by Hugh Prather

Book:Standing on My Head: Life Lessons in Contradictions

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Standing on My Head: Life Lessons in Contradictions

This book explores the intricate balance of life's contradictions, offering readers a unique perspective on personal growth and self-awareness through a series of thought-provoking essays and anecdotes. more

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English biography, 120-180 words more

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