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Power for the Peaceful: A Course in Tao

Verse 50: "Bait & Switch"

Jun 15, 2024
35:11

This verse gets to the heart of what we are made of, and made for. Origins and Destiny. Often, however, we get trapped by the shiny blings of life and lower our ceilings, and have these vulnerable places I call targets for our temptations. But we are more than enslaved slabs of meat susceptible only to reactive thoughts, acquired tastes and cultivated addictions. Listen for more! Who knows? It’s perhaps my most important episode.
Kenny Meade is our voice and question-raiser. Find out more about him at https://www.kennethmeade.com/.

I make reference to a teaching from J.R.R. Tolkien that parallels today’s episode. You can find that teaching here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtHfY06sP1s

 May your days begin in original peace, and become laboratories for radical hope!

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