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[Unedited] David Whyte with Krista Tippett

On Being with Krista Tippett

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I Love John O'Donnohue, and I Love Rilka

You and i both loved john o'donnohue, and i think we ought to both love rilka. And it's also one of these things about what you say, about what you bring into the world, that is a, i know people recognize it, but it's also a little bit frightening, yes? I describe it more from my own experience, as wistfulness andande and poignancy,. A kind of elegeic approach to life, an analogy. But when he went, it was like the other half of me disappeared. We have this physical experience in lossof falling towards something. Like falling in love, except it's falling into grief

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