A WARNING FOR THE MODERN STRIVER
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✍️ The article explores the life and spiritual quest of American author Peter Matthiessen, who spent 86 years searching for his true nature through various adventures and spiritual practices.
👉 Matthiessen's life was marked by a lifelong search for his true nature 👉 He was a celebrated author, magazine editor, and undercover agent 👉 His life story serves as a warning for today's perpetually dissatisfied strivers 👉 He was an environmental activist who hobnobbed with the jet set 👉 He struggled with ego and was a devoted Buddhist
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