Dr. Rachael Wooten: The Liberating Power of Tara

Sounds True: Insights at the Edge

Tami Simon

Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2020

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Dr. Rachael Wooten is a Zurich-trained Jungian analyst and psychologist who has been in private practice as a therapist for more than 40 years. An enthusiastic interfaith activist, she has studied and practiced in Buddhist, Jewish, Christian, and indigenous traditions throughout her adult life. With Sounds True, Dr. Wooten has written a new book called, Tara: The Liberating Power of the Female Buddha. In this episode of Insights at the Edge, you are invited to get to know Tara as a very real and deeply empowering presence in your own life, as Dr. Wooten introduces you to the radiant figure beloved by millions in Tibet and across the world. In conversation with Tami Simon, she also discusses the 21 traditional emanations of Tara, the first steps involved in embarking on a relationship with Tara, and how to enlist her help at this particular time in history. (1 hour, 7 minutes)

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0:00.0	Welcome to Insights at the Edge, produced by Sounds True.
0:04.0	My name is Tammy Simon. I'm the founder of Sounds True.
0:08.0	And I'd love to take a moment to introduce you to the new Sounds True Foundation.
0:12.0	The Sounds True Foundation is dedicated to creating a wiser and kinder world by making transformational education widely available. We want everyone to have access to
0:26.8	transformational tools such as mindfulness, emotional awareness, and self-compassion, regardless of financial, social, or physical challenges.
0:39.3	The Sounds True Foundation is a non-profit dedicated to providing these transformational tools to communities
0:46.8	in need, including at-risk youth, prisoners, veterans, and those in developing countries.
0:54.0	If you'd like to learn more or feel inspired to become a supporter,
0:58.4	please visit sounds true foundation.
1:01.4	org. You're listening to Insights at the Edge.
1:11.0	Today my guest is Dr. Rachel Wooten. Rachel is a Zurich trained young
1:16.6	analyst and psychologist who's been in private practice as a therapist for more than
1:21.6	40 years. An enthusiastic interfaith activist, she studied in practiced
1:28.6	in Buddhist, Jewish, Christian, and indigenous traditions throughout her adult life. Christian and guru, Lodro Toku Rinpiche, and also Rabbi Zaman Shakter Shalomi.
1:46.0	She's taught the practices of Tara under the authorization of Lodro Rin Tichet for more than 20 years.
1:55.0	Which sounds true, Rachel Wooten has written a new book called Tara,
2:00.0	the liberating power of the female Buddha.
2:05.0	In this conversation with Rachel, what I really drove towards
2:11.0	and what she delivered is the invocation of the presence of Tara herself.
2:18.0	Could we feel Tara?
2:20.0	Could we learn her mantra?
2:22.0	Could we get to know her
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