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“A healthy person is not perfect but perfectible, not a done deal but a work in progress. Staying healthy takes discipline, work, and patience, which is why our life is a journey and perforce a heroic one.”

Quote by David Richo

Book:How to Be an Adult in Relationships: The Five Keys to Mindful Loving

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How to Be an Adult in Relationships: The Five Keys to Mindful Loving

This book explores the complexities of adult relationships and offers strategies for fostering mindful and loving connections. It delves into the five essential keys to mindful loving, providing insights and practical advice for readers seeking to improve their relational dynamics. more

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David Richo is an American writer born in 1940. His works primarily focus on personal growth, spiritual cultivation, and interpersonal relationships, which are well-received by readers. more

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