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    <body><![CDATA[Great insights into missionary preparation. ]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Good book. Kind of a remake in a way from the origional book called rasing the bar but still a good read. It was good for my sons the read and learn from and a bit more to their taste than the origional. ]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I thought this book was very well done. It was practical and humorous without being overbearing and gave lots of good advice about preparing for a mission.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I loved this book.  It has great advice and excellent examples to illustrate the advice given.]]></body>
    
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