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Elizabeth Gilbert

Mine is just a simple old human story - of one person trying, with great rigor and discipline, to comprehend her personal relationship with divinity.

Elizabeth Gilbert

Relationship

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The author describes her experience as an ordinary individual making a serious and focused effort to understand how she connects with a higher spiritual power. She emphasizes the personal and disciplined nature of this journey rather than any grand or universal claim.

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