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“We have a lot of controlling people who are trying to tell us how to live our lives, and a lot of co-dependent people around us. We bump up against these people, too, when we're trying to get on the spiritual path.”

Quote by Echo Bodine

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Echo Bodine

Echo Bodine, born on September 20, 1948, is an accomplished author known for her works in the fields of personal growth, spirituality, and self-actualization. Her writing is celebrated for its unique perspective and profound insights. more

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