Ashley Mae HoilandI've learned that in order to be an efficacious woman with any sort of spiritual power, I first have to love my body.
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The body is not just a vehicle for the soul. It is the soul's home ground.
Source: One Hundred Birds Taught Me To Fly: The Art Of Seeking God
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