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IT IS AS IT IS
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A beautiful book to treasure: stunning artwork and stylish poems covering major themes from personal love to world crisis. Sometimes provocative, always compassionate.
The book has emerged from a creative partnership of poet and artist. You will be charmed, carried along, challenged, seduced, inspired. You wil
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David Brazier
David Brazier is an author, psychotherapist, traveller and teacher whose love of nature, scholarship and deep interest in Buddhism and other forms of spirituality shines through this collection. He has written or edited fourteen books on religion, culture and psychology and lectures internationally and online. He lives in semi-retreat in the tranquility of rural France amidst his books and roses.
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