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Vaillant Gicqueau
JoinedDecember 27, 2018
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Vaillant (Ale) Gicqueau was born in France, and is an engineering graduate from Ecole Centrale Paris and UC Davis. He also founded a successful software company in Silicon Valley. His passion, for the last 25 years, has been his search for God within. He is dedicated to freeing the minds of anyone who has gone through cult-related abuse or parental alienation, both of which he experienced first hand.
CHANGE FROM THE INSIDE The law of mirroring and the dream of awakening4

CHANGE FROM THE INSIDE: The law of mirroring and the dream of awakening

Vaillant Gicqueau·January 1, 2019
Since ancient times, many wise men have called our world ‘the waking dream’ or ‘the matrix.’ A matrix is a...
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AWAKENED BEINGS: Integrating the three aspects of the self

Vaillant Gicqueau·October 4, 2018
In spiritual and personal development circles, we are all very familiar with the concepts of the higher self and the...
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