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By Marianne Williamson
Published: 1992
"Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure."
The author shares her reflections on finding inner peace and love through spiritual truth.
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“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.”
A Return to Love
By Marianne Williamson
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Marianne Williamson is an acclaimed author, spiritual leader, and political activist known for her profound insights into personal transformation and social change. She has authored several bestselling books, including 'A Return to Love,' 'The Law of Divine Compensation,' and 'A Woman's Worth.' Her writing style blends spiritual wisdom with practical guidance, often drawing on metaphysical principles and contemporary social issues. Williamson's work explores the connections between individual healing and collective empowerment, making her a prominent voice in the American spiritual and political landscape.
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