Liberation Through Listening: "I Found A Better Path"

Most of us know that a crucial condition for friendship is the ability to listen. So too for prayer, which St. Teresa of Avila describes as “nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends.”

Just as listening to each other involves listening beyond the words being used to what is really being said, listening to the silent voice of wisdom and peace within ourselves involves listening beyond the immediate noise of our thoughts and feelings, tuning in to the center of our being.

A little while ago, a school teacher going through our four-week Meditation Foundations Training shared how the simple practice was helping her handle a tendency to be outspoken and confrontational.

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Really interesting, one to think about and reflect on, thank you 🙏🏻