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WAKE UP AND DO YOUR THING
flow one thing always leads to another and everyday miracles appear out-of-the-blue. Inside your FlowPath you will always be supplied with what you need; that’s the nature of a FlowPath, for it has infinite supply. But it’s up to you to supply yourself with what you want. The secret of the FlowPath is learning to turn what you want into what you need.
That was the last thing I remember. When I woke up I had a brutal headache, and I was on my own once more. But wait, Benfica must have won. Red and white festive lights—Benfica’s colors—were draped along the shoreline and in the nearby trees, shining brightly against the blanket of darkness. Locals, tourists, children and adults celebrated to popular tunes. The charcoal barbecues were loaded, splayed chicken, pork steaks and fillets of beef sizzling away under a mouth-watering haze. Donna Casilda, her fourteen- year-old daughter Francisca, and her husband Antonio were waving at me as I staggered over from the beach. “Over here. Come.” Antonio shoved a glass of aguardente into my hand.
“Ben-fi-ca. Ben-fi-ca. Ben-fi-ca.” They beat Juventus 1-0. We bounced up and down cheering. The booze and the conversation flowed. One more Aguardente and plate of chicken piri-piri and fries and my hangover was gone.
Half an hour later I was chatting with a young Irish sculptor and his partner when a girl, a child no more than
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