• desiderata Things Desire

  • By: Tim Northburg
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 1 hr and 56 mins

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desiderata Things Desire

By: Tim Northburg
Narrated by: Virtual Voice
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"Desiderata," meaning "things desired," is a timeless poem written in the 1920s by Max Ehrmann that holds the key to a fulfilling life. It imparts a powerful message, urging us to approach life with positivity and recognize the worth in ourselves and others. In its verses, we uncover the wisdom that connects us to a grand tapestry, reminding us of our unique purpose and the importance of fostering harmonious relationships. By slowing down, finding joy in the present, and truly listening to others, we can navigate the complexities of the modern world and create a ripple effect of goodness. Join us on a transformative journey as we unlock the secrets to a perfect life, guided by the timeless teachings of Desiderata.

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