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“Question every thought that causes suffering and test it against your own sense of truth.”

Quote by Martha Beck

Book:Steering by Starlight: Find Your Right Life, No Matter What!

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Steering by Starlight: Find Your Right Life, No Matter What!

This book serves as a comprehensive guide for individuals seeking to align their lives with their true passions and purpose. It provides strategies and insights for overcoming obstacles and making informed decisions that lead to a meaningful and satisfying life. more

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Martha Beck, born on November 29, 1962, is an American author whose works cover a range of topics including personal growth, career development, and life philosophy. Known for her unique perspective and insightful writing style, Beck has helped countless readers find direction and balance in their complex lives. more

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