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The White Knight

The White Knight We all have our life story. And like (almost) everyone’s story, it has some dark details (in varying degrees of intensity). When we reach some (relatively) adult phase of life, it happens that some (partially or completely) suppressed emotional ideas and understandings (usually from childhood) begin to create psychological conflict within us,…

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Originals Hmm… I have no idea how to review this book, which delighted and encouraged me in so many ways and is quite certainly (for me) one of the most pleasant surprises of 2020 (“Come on, and coronavirus wasn’t a surprise for you, you idio… ah, you wrote most pleasant, I just noticed, my bad…”…

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