11 interviews
contemplation

Explore 11 interviews and conversations on the theme of "contemplation".
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Letting go of your violence
We want to radiate personally the peace we seek politically. We want to practice the peace we want the world to institutionalize.

Change yourself
Have you thought first to change yourself?

Contemplation and nonviolence
Contemplation and nonviolence

What is dualism, it’s effect and how to let it go
We choose one side, and once you choose it, you prefer it

The contemplative has given me a sens of sit and wait
The contemplative has given me a capacity that I didn't have before which is the ability to wait.

The key is to learn how to live present
In pure presence there's no problem to solve. It just is what it is, what it is, what it is.

Letting truth speaks from the right place
Being able to discern the difference between the kairos moment and the kind of egoic need to be heard or seen is a really helpful exercise in contemplative acti…

The spiritual path takes us from preoccupation with self to perceive as part of a universal whole
The spiritual path takes us from preoccupation with self to a capacity to see as part of the universal whole.

The dualistic mindset: we can develop a new way of seeing
That way of seeing the world always in binaries, it starts to break down. We develop a new way of seeing. We could call it a non dual way of seeing or just call…

Transforming oppression
I want to be able to transform oppression rather than cut it out like a cancer.

Practice contemplation and love, it rewire your brain
What we're doing in contemplative prayer is reconnecting to our positive source, choosing love.