You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness …

Alan Alda
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You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover is yourself. ✨ Alan Alda's commencement speech at Connecticut College in New London, www.graduationwisdom.com. 1980.
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You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be wonderful. What you'll discover is yourself. ✨ Alan Alda's commencement speech at Connecticut College in New London, www.graduationwisdom.com. 1980.

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