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	<description>The Mute Swan Ministry is dedicated to encouraging others to discover hope and healing through God&#039;s beauty.</description>
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		<title>Friendship</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Every friendship travels at some time through the black valley of despair. This tests every aspect of your affection. You lose the attraction and the magic. Your sense of each...]]></description>
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		<title>Seeing Ourselves</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Only when we see ourselves in our true human context, as members of a race which is intended to be one organism and ‘one body,’ will we begin to understand...]]></description>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;No aquarium, no tank in a marine land, however spacious it may be, can begin to duplicate the conditions of the sea. And no dolphin who inhabits one of those...]]></description>
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		<title>Noise</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;&#8230; Now let us frankly face the fact that our culture is one which is geared in many ways to help us evade any need to face this inner, silent...]]></description>
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		<title>Judgment</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;At the end of life we will not be judged by how many diplomas we have received, how much money we have made, how many great things we have done....]]></description>
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		<title>Life</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 13:30:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Life is an opportunity, benefit from it. Life is beauty, admire it. Life is a dream, realize it. Life is a challenge, meet it. Life is a duty, complete it....]]></description>
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		<title>Born Again</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 13:30:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Living</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 13:30:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One can live magnificently in this world if one knows how to work and how to love. Leo Tolstoy]]></description>
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		<title>Looking for the World</title>
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		<title>A Friend</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 13:30:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;A friend is one to whom one may pour out all the contents of one&#8217;s heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift...]]></description>
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