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Bell Hooks

When we drop fear, we can draw nearer to people, we can draw nearer to the earth, we can draw nearer to all the heavenly creatures that surround us.

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Fear

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Letting go of fear allows us to connect more deeply with others, nature, and the spiritual beings around us. This closeness happens because fear often creates distance and barriers that keep us from fully experiencing these relationships.

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