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“The challenge is to find our destiny in exactly what we are refusing to engage in.”

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Book:The Power of Coincidence: How Life Shows Us What We Need to Know

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The Power of Coincidence: How Life Shows Us What We Need to Know

The Power of Coincidence delves into the phenomenon of coincidences, investigating their role in personal growth and self-discovery. The book examines various examples and theories, offering insights into how coincidences can guide us towards understanding our own lives and the world around us. more

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David Richo is an American writer born in 1940. His works primarily focus on personal growth, spiritual cultivation, and interpersonal relationships, which are well-received by readers. more

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Book:How to Be an Adult in Relationships: The Five Keys to Mindful Loving

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“What we are not changing, we are choosing.”

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Source: How to Be an Adult: A Handbook on Psychological and Spiritual Integration

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