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of Dr. Dyer, world-renowned spiritual teacher and foremost authority on how the power of

your mind creates your world.

So, let's tell us what's happening in your life this week, Wayne.

Well, it's been a very interesting week.

A lot of you listening last week heard me talk about Allison De Silva, and I have received

many pieces of mail and very wonderful comments from people all over the world, really,

and I appreciate all of that.

It was a very hard week, and then this week on the 13th this week, my friend Richard

Carlson, who wrote so many, many books, it's probably the most prominent of them, was

that don't sweat the small stuff, and it's all small stuff, only without an airplane

flying to New York, and he had a heart attack and passed away.

At the age of 45, I've known Richard, oh my goodness, at least 20 years since he was

in his early 20s, and I remember many, many years ago, he wrote me a letter, and he

was very apologetic because one of the books that he had written was published in a Dutch

edition in Holland, and they had used my name on there with an endorsement without my

permission, and he wrote me this long apologetic letter, and he was very upset about it, and

he didn't know if I was going to be suing him or if I was going to be upset, or if he

just wanted me to know that it had been done without his awareness, and if there's anything

he could do to correct it, and it was a very long and wonderful letter, and I was sitting

at my office, I can remember it was a different way yesterday, and this must have been 15 years

ago, at least, and I sat down and I wrote him a letter, and I said, dear Richard, I've

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