The writer reflects on the difference between their generation and previous ones, emphasizing the inward focus and self-exploration of Gen X. They discuss their own experiences and how it led them to study Buddhism and Eastern spirituality. They question whether their interest in these topics will guide their life's purpose. Overall, the writer sees their generation's self-exploration as influential for future generations.
Discover the profound insights of belonging in our latest episode, where we unravel the enigma of connection with Sebene Selassie, author of You Belong: A Call for Connection. Dive into a conversation filled with self-discovery, love, and a universal sense of belonging:
- A Personal Journey: From feeling like a "big weirdo" in Washington, D.C. to a celebrated teacher and speaker, Selassie's unique story is an invitation to explore our own sense of belonging.
- An Inspiring Revelation: Learn how belonging starts within, and why knowing and connecting with ourselves is the first step to embracing the world.
- Ancient Wisdom & Modern Practices: Unlock the secrets of ancient traditions and contemporary contemplative practices that reconnect us to truths of belonging.
- Healing from Trauma: Explore the methods to unlock trauma from the body, creating space for grace and growth.
This episode isn't just about fitting in; it's about cultivating a deeper sense of connection within ourselves and the world.
You can find Sebene at: Website | Instagram | Episode Transcript
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