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The Warmth of the Heart prevents your Body from Rusting: Ageing without growing old

The inevitable ageing process does not have to condemn us to solitude, suffering, degradation or dependency. In this meditation on ageing, Marie de Hennezel guides us through the true 'art of growing old'.

Audience
adult
Length
medium · 274 pages

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