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A Father's Advice

Please learn to listen, it took me years to calm my mind and open my ears. Make time for reflection, gaze often and deep, the truth is elusive but the journey is sweet. Focus your love inward, raise up your heart The love of yourself is where you must start. Put your roots in the ground, just like a tree, Grow up to be strong, independent and free. Redeem all this strength, become selfless and please learn to be humble and to stand on your knees. In patience and virtue, you’ll find what you need, the joy is in giving, the best way to receive. Into this life, a great purpose will build and open the path to a life that is fulfilled. With spiritual joy, there’s no limit or price, It comes with the love of a father’s advice.

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Date: 6/5/2013 4:27:00 AM
Excellent advice :) I love it...
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