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Living with Courageous Presence (2019-02-06)

Tara Brach

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The Courage to Care and to Act

A small group of men rode on horseback around england for 30 years. They would bring well educated, well spoken ex slaves to talk about middle passage. And they'd describe what they went through and how they and their families had suffered under the lash. After about 30 years, this group combined the quakers that they had activated in anyone else they had activated, and they got parliament to pass a law outlawing slavery in the whole of the british empire. So i invite you first just to bring to mind some part of this world's pain that's very real to you. It might be a close individual whose suffering, are a group of humans, or it may be non

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