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Introduction: The Luther of Medicine
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An Exploration of Transformative Practices for Personal and Collective Flourishing
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Introduction: The Double-Edged Sword of Modern Life
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Section 1: A Universe More Mature Than We Imagined
1.1 Introduction: The Dawn of a New Cosmology
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Deep Ecology: The Call for a Deeper Questioning
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