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Nov 2020
6m 46s

71 - Wellsprings Series - The Heart

Anthony De Mello/The DeMello Spirituality Center
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Imagine you walk into a church. The candles on the altar are the only source of light. You rest your eyes upon the host at the altar that stands out clear and white against the darkness. The host is like a magnet, for it draws your eyes and being toward itself as to the center. Most of our life we focus on the outer surface, but here you gaze into the very h ... Show More
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