How To Have A Mindful Sensuality


	How To Have A Mindful Sensuality

syncopath

5-29-2008 5:44 AM

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syncopath says:

"The more we can obtain our mindful sensuality the better we will ultimately be able to cope with the uncertainties in our lives."

+ video of Daniel Dennett on Consciousness.

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