Have you ever looked at something so many times that you stopped seeing it? Or have you ever been looking for your keys frantically, then suddenly you look down and they've been there the whole time? These are just simple examples of how there are different ways of seeing. In this episode we explore a lot of examples of how this might happen for you, how media and marketing appeals to certain ways of seeing, and how attachment to seeing things certain ways can deeply limit our development as people in the world. Come join the conversation, and hear a beautiful song that drives it home at the end.
Episode 2: Thomas Merton and the Question of Mystery vs Mastery
Thomas Merton is one of the most well-known spiritual guides of the 20th century. His depth and wisdom have impacted many who are on similar journeys to find life in the whirlwind. His faith sprung from the ground at The Cloisters in New York City. This podcast was recorded at this very location and asks questions about spiritual practice & transformation inspired by Merton himself.