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“The idea of fixing of healing is an important part of any genuine spiritual approach. Kabbalah is very much about this idea of fixing of things that have been damaged. From a Buddhist point of view, things have been damaged because ignorance has intoxicated the mind.”

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Richard Gere
Richard Gere

Richard Gere, born on August 31, 1949, is an internationally renowned American actor. Known for his exceptional performances in films, particularly in romantic and dramatic roles, Gere reached the pinnacle of his career in the 1980s and 1990s. He won the Academy Award for Best Actor for his roles in 'American Beauty' and 'Chicago', and has been nominated for numerous other awards. more

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