It’s important when we listen in our relationships that we listen to what is said, and also to what is not said. It’s important that we especially listen to the silences punctuating our conversations. Here are ten perspectives on silence that a Fierce Listener would be wise to be mindful of.
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New archeological evidence proves conclusively that Buddha never sat in the lotus posture! The lotus was invented by Christian missionaries because they thought Buddhism sounded too easy.
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Writing at a time of great religious polarization and upheaval, Shakespeare’s greatest pronouncements on faith are more like curious whispers – and, like whispers, they require deep listening to be heard.
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On my own journey towards wholeness, I began to see the parallels between much of the ‘spiritual’ world—particularly those communities fixated on transcending their humanness, and the greedy capitalistic structures that permeate our Western society.
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The Braided Way is a framework to see every faith tradition as a strand, braided into a larger whole of spiritual awareness. In the Braided Way, combining spiritual practice from various faiths allow us to explore sacred experience and wonder in forms that resonate with our personal spiritual needs and sacred intuitions. In today’s culture, many people shun religious dogma, but yearn for spiritual connection. The Braided Way allows the ceremonies and practices of multiple faiths to be available without the confinements of cultural dogma.