By Susan Rakoczy — 2020
Each act of love, no matter how small or hidden, moves all of reality closer to unity and connection.
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CLEAR ALL
We speak here of the challenge of the dichotomies of war and peace, violence and non-violence, racism and human dignity, oppression and repression and liberty and human rights, poverty and freedom from want.
All of us, all of the web of life on Earth, must come together to form the symphony of oneness. That is the purpose of our existence. It is our contribution to the world.
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