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To live a creative life we must first lose the fear of being wrong.

Joseph Chilton Pearce

To live a creative life we must first lose the fear of being wrong.

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About Joseph Chilton Pearce

Joseph Chilton Pearce (January 14, 1926 – August 23, 2016) was an American author of a number of books on human development and child development and is best known for his books, The Crack in the Cosmic Egg (1971), Magical Child (1977) and The Bond of Power: Meditation and Wholeness (1981). He preferred the name "Joe".