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Call for the Dead
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"“Give a man a car of his own and he leave humility and common sense behind him in the garage.”" Aug 28, 2025 06:19AM

 
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When we are self-conscious, we cannot be wholly aware; we must throw ourselves out first. This throwing ourselves away is the act of creativity. So, when we wholly concentrate, like a child in play, or an artist at work, then we share in ...more
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Richard Rohr
“We always become what we behold; the presence that we practice matters.”
Richard Rohr, The Divine Dance: The Trinity and Your Transformation

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