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The Tension of Emergence: Befriending the discomfort of slowing down to lead and thrive in uncertain times

How to Bear the Weight of the World with Vanessa Andreotti

May 28, 2024
Vanessa Andreotti, celebrated Latinx educator, discusses new ways of knowing and being to navigate modern crises. They explore limits of activism, quantum embodied wisdom, and developing relational maturity. The conversation emphasizes emotional sobriety, discernment, and intergenerational responsibility in facing the paradoxes of modernity.
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Quick takeaways

  • Embrace complexity and paradox with deep love, relational maturity, and wisdom beyond rationality.
  • Prioritize feeling deeply, relational maturity, and discernment to navigate responsibilities with joy and rest.

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The Call to Sit with Complexity and Tension

Vanessa encourages embracing complexity and paradox without freaking out. She emphasizes the need to feel deeply and engage with the world through a position of deep love and interconnectedness. Vanessa advocates for moving beyond rational intelligence to access wisdom from our bodies, intuition, and spirit to discern what our cultural moment demands.

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