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Feb 2023
20m 11s

How to Enjoy Life Fully

Daily Stoic | Wondery
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Today’s reading features an excerpt from The Way to Love: The Last Meditations of Anthony de Mello. Anthony was an Indian Jesuit priest, psychotherapist, and spiritual teacher, writer, and public speaker who wrote several books on spirituality, including this collection of his last meditations on love and awareness. In today’s excerpt, Anthony explores the origins of our wants and desires, and how they translate into our quest for love.

This book is published by the Center for Spiritual Exchange, and you can buy your copy at The Painted Porch.

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