What we are reluctant to touch often seems the very fabric of our salvation.

Don DeLillo
What we are reluctant to touch often seems the very...
What we are reluctant to touch often seems the very...
What we are reluctant to touch often seems the very...
What we are reluctant to touch often seems the very...
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Sometimes, when we are afraid to move forward, we will touch the very things that will save us. Maybe it runs deeper than that, though. Sometimes our fear is so great, we don’t even realize what we are avoiding until it’s too late. We keep saying no to the thing that would make our lives better.

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