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Examining Your Faith (with author Cole Arthur Riley)
Feb 20, 2024
Cole Arthur Riley joins Cleo Wade to discuss her new book, Black Liturgies, and her spiritual journey. They talk about embracing questioning in faith, using rituals like breath in prayer, and finding beauty in contemplation. The podcast explores themes of forgiveness, dignity, and the transformative power of language.
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- Initiating the spiritual journey with a belief in inherent dignity empowers individuals to pursue liberation and freedom.
- Emphasizing breath as a tool for embodiment and mindfulness, the breath practice in the book offers a unique approach.
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Importance of Dignity in Spiritual Exploration
Dignity plays a crucial role in spiritual exploration as it signifies the inherent value and worth of each individual. Starting the journey from a place of dignity allows for an approach based on fullness and beauty rather than self-loathing or deficiency. Believing in one's dignity affirms their value and contribution to the universe, fostering liberation and freedom in spiritual endeavors.
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