

Thomas McConkie's back, and this could change your life
6 snips Feb 22, 2025
Thomas McConkie, a meditation teacher and spiritual guide, discusses his journey from a Christian upbringing to embracing Buddhist practices. He shares insights on the power of meditation and stillness, emphasizing its transformative effects. The conversation highlights the importance of emotional awareness and creating inner space, leading to self-discovery and deeper connections with others. McConkie also explores the role of divine presence through solitude and prayer, encouraging listeners to cultivate heart-centered practices in their daily lives.
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Thomas's Spiritual Journey
- Thomas McConkie grew up in a Christian family but left Christianity during adolescence.
- He found solace in Buddhist practices for years before rediscovering his connection to Christianity through a profound experience of stillness.
The Power of Stillness
- Stillness can create profound shifts in our spiritual orientation.
- Thomas's deep experience of stillness rekindled his interest in Jesus after many years of Buddhist practice.
Contemplation and Perspective
- Contemplation involves seeing with new eyes and paying attention in a new way.
- It's about shifting our perspective and paying attention from a deeper place within.