Growth of consciousness does not depend on the might of the intellect but on the conviction of the heart.
Keep testing your conviction from time to time, with your intellect as well as emotions to ensure you are on the right path!
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Keep testing your conviction from time to time, with your intellect as well as emotions to ensure you are on the right path!
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