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Nov 2019
4m 55s

28 - What You Need Most of All

Anthony De Mello/The DeMello Spirituality Center
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Life is a banquet and the tragedy is that most people are starving to death. Why? We’ve been brainwashed into believing what isn't true. Wake up and see the truth. Heaven is here and now. Don’t suffer with the pain of the past; it happened when you were asleep. Wake up! Put on a new mind. Take on a new way of looking at things! Awakening is in direct proport ... Show More
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