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scott2978

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An extraordinary presentation by Dr Capwell at Orange Coast College just a few days ago.




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It's a long presentation at around an hour and a half, but for me even though I had already heard some of what he said, other things he said here were totally new ideas to me. Overall it was a somewhat profound experience.