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#437 – Jordan Jonas: Survival, Hunting, Siberia, God, and Winning Alone Season 6

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Be the candle

In a prison camp scenario, the pursuit of survival can lead individuals to behave like animals, resorting to lying, cheating, and stealing. However, amidst the darkness, there were individuals like the babushkas from the corrupt Orthodox Church who remained as lights by not allowing their souls to be corrupted. Despite losing their lives, they maintained their inner purity. This insight shifted the focus from pursuing happiness to living a life guided by love, aspiring to be a beacon of light in the world.

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