Category: Guided Meditations
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Why every temple needs a dancer
Spiritual temples are as ironic as they are awe inspiring: as religious structures that house both the religious hierarchy and the scriptural tradition that give the hierarchy its continuity; yet at the same time these architectural manifestations are the living embodiment of sacred geometry, within which the play of light and sound is designed to…
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Shinrin Yoku I: What we have lost
What have we gained, and what have we lost in the relentless pursuit of “civilization?” We have lost our silence, we have lost our darkness, we have lost our peace, and we have lost our purpose. Finally, as we are collectively losing our humanity, we are turning back to our Mother Nature for solace, for…
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Tea Offering
When I was a nun, I learned that my whole life could be saturated with sacredness if I brought my awareness and intention to everyday actions. Full time living in a spiritual community brings this concept to life by creating rituals for everyday activities – eating, sleeping, walking, and serving tea.