Copyright © 2017 by Stephen Cope

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Cope, Stephen, author.

Title: Soul friends : the transforming power of deep human connection / Stephen Cope.

Description: 1st edition. | Carlsbad, California : Hay House, [2017] | Includes bibliographical references.

Identifiers: LCCN 2016044723 | ISBN 9781401946524 (hardcover : alk. paper)

Subjects: LCSH: Friendship. | Soul mates. | Interpersonal relations.

Classification: LCC BJ1533.F8 C7522 2017 | DDC 177/.62--dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016044723

Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4019-4652-4

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1st edition, April 2017

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