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543 - Deborah Eden Tull (Zen Teacher, Author: Luminous Darkness)

Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

CHAPTER

Is There a Legacy of Hierarchy in Spirituality?

The book is an invitation for us to recognize how habitual, hierarchical perception is. There was a very hierarchical power structure in the monastery where i trained. And so there's light and shadow in every community. I felt it, but no one named it. So this was the shadow of the silence. We all hear all the time, the listeners have their own evidence of this, of power abuse in spiritual communities.

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