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“As the Arabs say, "The nature of rain is the same, but it makes thorns grow in the marshes and flowers in the gardens.”

Quote by Anthony de Mello

Book:Awareness: Conversations with the Masters

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Awareness: Conversations with the Masters

This book presents a compilation of conversations with various spiritual leaders and philosophical thinkers, exploring profound insights into the nature of consciousness and self-awareness. The discussions delve into the complexities of human perception, the nature of reality, and the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment. more

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Anthony de Mello

Anthony de Mello was an Indian writer, psychologist, and spiritual guide. His works, which blend Eastern philosophy with Western psychology, have been highly appreciated by readers. Born on September 4, 1931, he passed away on June 2, 1987. more

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