LiYoung LeeBrimming. That's what it is, I want to get to a place where my sentences enact brimming.
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Brimming is a strong, positive feeling of being content. A brimming mind is a mind that is brimming with love, wisdom, and beauty.
Source: Breaking The Alabaster Jar: Conversations With Liyoung Lee
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