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Just in case anybody is wondering what "Lord, free me of myself. So I can look at the stars shining for me" means. Here it goes.

Lord, free me of myself so I can please you is a quoted to Michelangelo, an Italian renaissance painter, architect, poet and engineer. Want to learn more about him click here.

So I can look at the stars shining for me is a reference to the Coldplay song "Yellow". Want to listen to the song or read about it?

These two lines from different sources describe the current state of my mind. It is up to you to make any inference! Enjoy the quote as well as the song. As for the "Reaching There" it is pretty simple to understand. If life is a journey so there is a destination out there.
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