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Nov 2016
17m 9s

S02-OUR CALL TO PRESENCE (THE HOME OF YO...

SARAH BLONDIN
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Presence, this word: overused and rarely embodied. Yet paradoxically the home of what we are committing our lives to finding. Happiness is the highest desire of human beings, yet somehow seems to be the most illusive of pursuits. We have been looking in all the wrong places, we have been searching beyond, when really it waits here bellow our feet, in the sof ... Show More
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