

#240 - The Boundaries of Self
Mar 7, 2021
Sam speaks with poet David Whyte about his new series on the Waking Up app, based on his book, Consolations. They discuss the power of language, the essence of friendship, the paradox of ambition, the transformative nature of aloneness, and becoming the ancestor of your future happiness.
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Introduction
00:00 • 6min
The Power of Language and Regret as a Catalyst for Personal Growth
06:00 • 5min
The Power of Words and Silence in Meditation
10:36 • 2min
The Essence of Friendship
13:00 • 29min
The Paradox of Ambition and Fulfillment
42:21 • 19min
The Transformative Nature of Aloneness
01:01:04 • 17min
Becoming the Ancestor of Your Future Happiness
01:18:02 • 4min