A cartoon to start us off...
There's a couple sitting together watching TV, and she turns to him and says 'you know you only hear the things you want to hear'. He responds, 'a beer sounds lovely, thank you'.
The first of a two part series from Tara Brach.
What will help us humans evolve beyond our separate realities, that end up creating so much distrust, and fear and violence? What will bridge the divides?
Listening deeply is the gateway to realizing connection. It’s what allows us to move through life with a wise, loving and healing presence.
These two talks explore our blocks to true listening, and offer teachings and practices that can directly cultivate this invaluable capacity.