Anytime we can listen to our true self and give the care it requires, we do it not only for ourselves, but for the many others whose lives we touch. —Parker Palmer
“Anytime we can listen to our true self and give the care it requires, we do it not only for ourselves, but for the many others whose lives we touch. ”

Parker Palmer author, educator, and activist

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