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"I feel a lot more secure about the directions I take, than I might have, had I not practiced Buddhism."

Herbie Hancock, American Musician

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"I feel a lot more secure about the directions I take, than I might have, had I not practiced Buddhism."

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"I feel a lot more secure about the directions I take, than I might have, had I not practiced Buddhism."

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