Turning to Julian of Norwich

Turning to the Mystics with James Finley

Center for Action and Contemplation

Spirituality, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2022

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to Season 6 of Turning to the Mystics. This season we are turning to 14th-century English mystic Julian of Norwich for spiritual guidance. In this episode, Mirabai Starr returns to the show covering the person and life of Julian of Norwich and how we can work with her teachings to transform our lives. Throughout this season, we will work with the text, The Showings. Resources: Turning to the Mystics is a podcast by the Center for Action and Contemplation. To learn more about Jim, visit jamesfinley.org  The transcript for this episode can be found here. The book being used for this season can be found here. Mirabai's translation of The Showings can be found here. Connect with us: Have a question you'd like Jim or Kirsten to answer about Julian of Norwich? Email us: podcasts@cac.org This podcast is made possible, thanks to the generosity of our donors. If you would love to support the ongoing work of the Center for Action and Contemplation and the continued work of our podcasts, you can donate at cac.org/podcastsupport Thank you!

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0:00.0	You're listening to a podcast by the Center for Action and Contemplation
0:04.2	to learn more, visit caac.org.
0:08.4	Greetings. I'm Jim Finley.
0:11.0	And I'm Kirsten Oates.
0:13.0	Welcome to Turning to the Mistakes.
0:23.1	Welcome everyone to season six of Turning to the Mistakes.
0:28.1	I'm excited to be here to launch this season with Jim.
0:31.8	And we have the wonderful Mirabai star with us.
0:35.2	He's a writer, teacher, and translator of the Mistakes.
0:39.2	And a wonderful friend of this podcast and has been on for a number of seasons with us.
0:45.2	So welcome, Jim. Welcome, Mirabai.
0:47.6	Thank you, Kirsten.
0:49.4	And Jim, I'm going to hand it over to you to announce our Mystic for season six.
0:54.9	Yes, thank you.
0:57.7	Yes, we've been going through this series of Turning to the Mistakes.
1:02.3	And so now this will be our first session on Julian of Norwich.
1:09.2	And she's a contemporary in England, the cloud of unknowing, very close contemporary.
1:15.6	So she's an English Mystic with the clouds.
1:18.3	So I'm putting them together for that reason.
1:20.8	And really one of the great women mystics in this whole tradition.
1:24.8	And as launching this here, Mirabai and I with Kirsten
1:29.1	will kind of be opening up about her life and kind of setting the tone for her teachings.
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