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How to find wisdom and wholeness in a modern world (w/ Krista Tippett)

How to Be a Better Human

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Rediscovering Rituals, Community, and Tradition

The innate human essence propels us to question the meaning of life and the pursuit of a worthy existence, especially highlighted when caring for children, prompting contemplation on moral responsibilities. Rituals hold a crucial place in our lives, fulfilling our animalistic need for them. Society often lacks these essential rituals, but individuals acknowledge their necessity, craving community, knowledge, and tradition. The essence of spiritual mentoring through time is vital, as seen in sacred texts and traditions. The absence of tradition usually results in the emergence of negative alternatives rather than superior practices, highlighting the importance of embracing ancient customs and values.

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