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#89 Joanna Macy: Treasuring Your Emotional Connection to the World

What Could Possibly Go Right?

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Are We Being Excruciatingly Present?

I become convinced that the one thing that any of this can do for our world is to be present, to be fully present. And out of that presence, it's like a interweaving of our being and our perspective and our curiosity and the life buzzing in our senses. What we are becoming present to is revealing will help us see, will act through us. Even without our knowing necessarily or even without our having the right words,. A Joanna at 93 was having her words blank out, sometimes in the middle of a sentence. But that there can be a way we become a sensory organ of our world with that kind of deep attention. And it's almost like prayer. And it

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