Tara Brach

Clearing Space for Spirit: A Conversation with Tara Brach & Patty Morrissey

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Nov 13, 2025
In a heartfelt conversation, Patty Morrissey, Director of the KonMari Club and expert in tidying and well-being, joins Tara Brach to explore the essence of spirituality. They discuss how spirituality helps uncover our innate goodness and the liberating aspects of tidiness. Humor emerges as a vital element on the spiritual path, lightening the burden of ego. They also share insights on the RAIN method for acknowledging difficult feelings, blending mindfulness with compassionate self-reflection to foster a vibrant inner life.
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INSIGHT

Remembering The Inner Gold

  • Spirituality is remembering the innate purity beneath our ego coverings.
  • Practices aim to wake us to the gold of love, truth, and belonging.
ANECDOTE

The Covered Buddha Story

  • Tara tells of a plaster Buddha cracked to reveal a solid-gold statue beneath.
  • The story illustrates how life coverings hide our true radiant nature.
ANECDOTE

Illness Triggered A Deeper Refuge

  • Tara recounts severe illness in her 50s that forced her to seek a larger refuge.
  • That crisis deepened her trust in a loving awareness beyond body and ego.
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