By Maria Popova
The cause of and cure for the illusion of separateness that keeps us from embracing the richness of life.
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Jeff Foster graduated in Astrophysics from Cambridge University in 2001. Several years after graduation, following a period of severe depression and illness, he became addicted to the idea of 'spiritual enlightenment', and embarked on an intensive spiritual search which lasted for several years.
If you bring forth what is within you it will save you. If you do not, it will destroy you.
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