If I see one dilemma with Western man, it's that he can't accept how b…

Ram Dass
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If I see one dilemma with Western man, it's that he can't accept how beautiful he is. He can't accept that he is pure light, that he's pure love, that he's pure consciousness, that he's divine.
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