The search for meaning is really the search for the lost chord. When the lost chord is discovered by humankind, the discord in the world will be healed and the symphony of the universe will come into complete harmony with itself.

John Odonohue
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When the lost chord is discovered by humankind, the discord in the world will be healed and the symphony of the universe will come into complete harmony. This quote has a significant meaning for people that have lost someone close to them. This quote highlights that when people lose someone that they care about, they should not give up hope. If someone has lost someone close to them, they should use this quote as inspiration to search for the lost chord.

It is also important to understand that all people are capable of finding their lost chord. It is never too late to find it or find someone who can help you find it.

Source: Anam Cara: A Book Of Celtic Wisdom

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