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Quote by Mark Nepo

“Accepting what we're given is a practice in being present to everything beyond us that lets us become intimate with the nature of life.”

Quote by Mark Nepo

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Mark Nepo is an American poet, writer, and speaker known for his profound spiritual insights and unique perspectives on life. His work blends poetry, philosophy, and psychology, aiming to help readers explore the meaning of life and the inner peace within. more

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