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Tara Brach

Feeling Gratitude, Giving Love (2015-11-25)

Tara Brach

Tara Brach

Buddhism, Religion & Spirituality, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.811.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 November 2015

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Feeling Gratitude, Giving Love - Thanksgiving 2015 (2015-11-25) - Like breathing in and breathing out, gratitude and generosity allow us to live fully. This talks explores what blocks these natural capacities, and three pathways of nourishing a grateful and giving heart.  

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Greetings.

0:08.3

We offer these podcasts freely and your support really matters.

0:13.9

To make a donation, please visit tarabrock.com.

0:29.3

Namaste and welcome.

0:32.7

Abangali meditation teacher, Muninderji,

0:36.8

was asked how come he meditated.

0:40.2

And his response was so that I can see the tiny purple flowers

0:46.7

on the edge of the road as I go into the village square.

0:51.2

And Muninderji's basic teaching really is quite simple.

0:55.6

Live the life fully.

0:57.8

And that's the gift.

1:00.1

Live the life fully.

1:02.4

And there really are two qualities of heart and awareness

1:08.0

that express that fullness of living,

1:11.8

that connect directly to breathing.

1:15.8

And the breathing in, that receiving of the breath,

1:20.0

connects with gratitude.

1:21.8

That when we have the capacity to really take in,

1:26.6

when there's that quality of porousness and availability

1:31.0

and receptivity, there's a profound appreciation

1:35.7

for this living world in all its messiness and mystery.

1:40.9

So that's the breathing in, its gratitude.

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