“Both friend and enemy reside within us. One lives by the rule of compassion, the other by the rule of hard knocks. Though potential influence of either extreme is inevitable, our actions bear witness to the one we embrace.”
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From Within I Rise: Spiritual Triumph over Death and Conscious Encounters With the Divine Presence
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