"This past week was like, oh my god, this is what it's like to be an instrument of soulful perception," she says. "I i wonder if the folks in the community had some familiarity with soul making even a little bit." The retreat included meditation on 'eternality' and 'eros', as well as other sacred qualities that were coming on line.
In this episode fellow Monastic Academy resident Ellen McSweeney and I explore the relationship between Circling and Soulmaking in an attempt to make sense of the experience we shared co-facilitating the Anti-Fragile Heart retreat in March. Towards the end there is a Q+A with retreat participants.
If you'd like to explore the practice of Circling MAPLE is hosting the SAS 6-month Circling Training starting in June.
This conversation was recorded in the meditation hall at the Monastic Academy, and the audio is a little wonky...