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“I wanted to know if we could live in that state of love, not just every so often, but as an ongoing reality. The answer is YES. There are people who are doing just that, and I wanted to share with the world how they're consistently living in a state of love.”

Quote by Marci Shimoff

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Marci Shimoff is an author recognized for her contributions to the self-help and personal development genre. Born in 1958, she has penned several best-selling books that focus on themes of happiness, success, and fulfilling life. Shimoff's work is inspired by her own experiences and her mission to assist others in achieving their personal goals. more

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