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#295: The Alchemy of Initiation with Francis Weller

The Mark Groves Podcast

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The Importance of Self-Compassion in a Capitalistic Culture

I think one of the ingredients that I keep talking about is the need to have tremendous self-compassion at this time, particularly in a capitalistic country. And we have to see our condition, not as a reflection of personal failure or inadequacy or shame. So can I hold my experience with tremendous compassion and in so doing, allow myself to express what it's been like to live in this? That's where a lot of the repair begins to happen. When we can grieve these things, the heart begins to crack open again.

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