By Eve Ekman — 2020
A Q&A with Tara Brach about offering radical compassion to yourself and others.
Read on greatergood.berkeley.edu
CLEAR ALL
Shelly Tygielski explores how consistently showing up for yourself first lays the foundation for our life’s purpose—showing up for others—and how to create your own self-care practice.
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It’s important to keep up with self-care for long-term, sustainable social activism.
Judaism offers a series of ideas and guidelines for how to cope with offense and foster forgiveness. On Yom Kippur, it’s traditional to wear white, not only because white shows the slightest stain, but to remind us of the shrouds in which we will one day be buried.
Ta-Nehisi Coates says we must love our country the way we love our friends—and not spare the hard truths.
Given the state of things, especially in recent weeks, it appears that WE must be the heroes, the spiritual warriors, and bodhisattvas that we seek and that the world needs.
Our most negative encounters can sometimes offer us great spiritual guidance.
“Vulnerability is scary. I associate bravery with vulnerability because it takes bravery to be vulnerable,” the Brooklyn wellness expert says.