We don't know all the reasons that propel us on a spiritual journey, b…

Jack Kornfield
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We don't know all the reasons that propel us on a spiritual journey, but somehow our life compels us to go. ✨ Jack Kornfield (2008). After The Ecstasy, The Laundry, p.5, Random House
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