Becoming Untrapped (Pico Iyer)
Pulling The Thread with Elise Loehnen
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Action and Compassion in Spiritual Practice
This chapter emphasizes the importance of action and compassion over rigid ideologies in spiritual practice, drawing on experiences from a Catholic monastery. It highlights the significance of connection, service, and shared vulnerabilities among monks, while contrasting traditional beliefs with the open-heartedness found in monastic communities. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the impact of trauma and loss, using personal experiences to explore resilience and gratitude during challenging times.
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