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Tonight's reading is a Swedish folktale called The Werewolf.

This folktale was obtained from the Swedish fairy book and was published in 1921.

Now this is not a scary story despite the fact that the title may make you think so.

This is a Swedish tale about a young princess and her devious stepmother.

So close your eyes now and begin to relax, connecting with the flow of your breath as

it flows in and as it flows out.

And as you rest here, give yourself permission to let go of any thoughts, any feelings that

may be lingering from the day.

Any stories that you may be continuing to relive are perhaps lingering thoughts or feelings

about something that may be happening in the future that really doesn't need your

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