Listening to the Song - Part 2 (2019-11-20)

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🗓️ 22 November 2019

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Listening to the Song - Part 2 (2019-11-20) - Listening is our gateway to intimacy with our inner life, each other, our earth and spirit. These two talks look at the ways that listening gets blocked and the teachings and practices that help us cultivate the gift of a deep and healing listening presence.

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0:00.0	Greetings.
0:03.1	We offer these podcasts freely and your support really makes a difference.
0:08.3	To make a donation, please visit tarbrock.com.
0:14.8	Namaste and welcome.
0:29.9	This is the second part of a two-part series on listening and really had a deepen our
0:36.7	practice and paying attention to listen with which St. Benedict calls the ears of the
0:43.3	heart.
0:45.8	And really it's had to create that intimacy listening to our inner life, listening to
0:51.4	each other, to our living earth.
0:56.2	So this week I asked Facebook friends to share some of their wisdom about listening.
1:02.0	I'll be weaving that in.
1:03.8	We got some wonderful responses.
1:06.0	I learned a lot.
1:07.0	I'll say I'll share some.
1:09.9	The talk's really organized around some of the key questions I've gotten about listening
1:14.7	over the years.
1:15.7	We'll start with a cartoon of a man and a woman on their first date.
1:21.9	And his thought bubble is saying, I can't think of anything to say.
1:26.0	She must think I'm a total bore.
1:28.4	Her thought bubble.
1:29.8	A man who actually listens to me.
1:33.2	I think I'm in love.
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