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What will you find if you wander through the gate
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… forget about the world and spend some time on yourself
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A picture for using your imagination to take you on a peaceful journey
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Feel the stillness and breathe long and deep
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An image to guide your mind to anywhere whilst laying on the beach
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Great place for sound imagery, hear the watery echoes
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Listen to the sounds of the water rushing and feel its energy as is flows and you breathe
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