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Grace G. Payge

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Genre
Spirituality, Memoir, Humor and Comedy

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December 2012


Grace was born in Cape Town, South Africa and moved to America before she was 20. Her next hop was to London where she climbed the corporate ladder in the prestigious Square Mile. Her high pressured career ended abruptly with a realisation she was not cut out to wear a navy pant suit everyday, and do battle in a boardroom. A subsequent nervous breakdown further confirmed that all was not well. At the age of 29 she began and subsequently graduated with an Honours degree in Forensic Biology from the University of Kent, Canterbury. She attributes her degree to a fascination and mild obsession with CSI Las Vegas.

During a break from all things science related she pondered when life would begin life. After "divine guidance" (voices in her head) s ...more

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“No one knows what path you should follow except yourself. You are your own wise teacher. You are your own Guru.”
― Grace G. Payge, A narrow escape from an ordinary life: A true story
tags: spiritual-life, spiritual-quotes, spirituality
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“I knew we had to celebrate, not the breakup of a marriage, but a woman prepared to be brave.”
― Grace G. Payge, A narrow escape from an ordinary life: A true story
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“I knew only that my thoughts and external events were inextricably linked.”
― Grace G. Payge, A narrow escape from an ordinary life: A true story
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“Your life is not a personal story.”
― Grace G. Payge, A narrow escape from an ordinary life: A true story
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“No one knows what path you should follow except yourself. You are your own wise teacher. You are your own Guru.”
― Grace G. Payge, A narrow escape from an ordinary life: A true story
tags: spiritual-life, spiritual-quotes, spirituality
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“He, I was sure, would have all the answers, and these answers he would find in my vagina.”
― Grace G. Payge, A narrow escape from an ordinary life: A true story
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“I did not know that I was deep in the throes of fighting my shadow; my shadow being reflected in all those things around me, distracting me from the true problem, and blinding me to myself.”
― Grace G. Payge, A narrow escape from an ordinary life: A true story
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“I had never climbed a mountain, but standing at the bottom, looking at the summit, thinking, “How the fuck am I going to make it?” was pointless.”
― Grace G. Payge, A narrow escape from an ordinary life: A true story
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