
Martha Beck ON: How To Let Go of Fear, Stop Listening to Others, and Learn To Trust Yourself
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
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Unexpected Teachers
- Martha Beck found a book by Nisargadatta Maharaj in a cabin and stole it because she felt she needed it.
- Her son, Adam, who has Down syndrome, became a significant teacher in her life.
- He once interpreted sounds from planets recorded by Voyager as a message that we are safe.
- This experience taught Martha Beck to look for teachers everywhere and to be open to unexpected sources of wisdom.
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