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Planting Seeds of Life - Growing Self Awareness

Planting seeds of life - growing self awareness... (Subtitled: kudos beloved Amelie Beth) Dilly gents gal lore spellbinding metaphorically exhuming, ferreting, gleaning... insightful handy dandy blues clues unearthing treasure trove motherlode, (and father lode) eye opening discover re: visa vis our family of origin ancestry. Painstaking efforts undertaken courtesy thee i.e. eldest sister (age difference between her and yours truly thirteen months and twelve days) ye (figuratively) dug deep within plethora of genealogical database mine insight piqued following genetic revelations. Raw bits (nuggets - comstock rivalling wealth of Croesus sowed countless generations ago) enlightened this protoplasmic broth heir, (a biological composite dada elicited factoids ginning humongous, illustrious, judicious... awareness, that allows, enables provides... knowledge linking me deoxynucleic acid with forebears, whose good n plenti inherited characteristics, desires (under the elms), mannerisms, predilections, quirks, urges, yearnings, et cetera contra dance, flickr, golong, kindle, shutterfly... within mine contemplative, intuitive, reflective...soul asylum explaining, informing, liberating... natural inquisitiveness percolating within, not necessarily to excuse deleterious, egregious, infamous... (hyperbole for poetic impact) behavior (mine), nonetheless delighting, educating, fascinating... assimilating, bridging, semen ting heritage invariably jumpstarting dormant desire to acquire increased comprehension whereby, I experience surge to learn greater familiarity affecting heightened awareness, where countless questions once incubated regarding spiritual communion, where lovely bones of mein kampf feel linkedin with spirits of thee dead ancestors. Hence awesome accomplishment piecing together (with assistance from relatives) once puzzling enigma shrouding past lives (not sainted) comprising Harris family of origin.

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