In this, the 4th of 5 episodes on David Whyte's book Consolations, we examine confession.  Not the religious form, but the broadly applicable form.  It is a type of self-aware rejection of the old ways and an adoption of the new, even at the expense of image or prestige.

In this, the 4th of 5 episodes on David Whyte's book Consolations, we examine confession. Not the religious form, but the broadly applicable form. It is a type of self-aware rejection of the old ways and an adoption of the new, even at the expense of image or prestige.

In this, the 4th of 5 episodes on David Whyte's book&nbsp;Consolations,&nbsp;we examine confession.&nbsp; Not the religious form, but the broadly applicable form.&nbsp; It is a type of self-aware rejection of the old ways and an adoption of the new, even at the expense of image or prestige.&nbsp;&nbsp;

Episode 190 - David Whyte's Consolations - Part 4: Confession

Quotations is about words, written and spoken throughout history.  Words speak to us through our eyes and our ears.  They enrich our lives, allow us to communicate thoughts to others, and sometimes, last for generations.  

This podcast explores not only the words, but the speaker, author, figure, or character who originated them.  To whom were they said or written?  What was their intended effect and on whom?  What was the originator thinking?  Find out each episode and we discover new quotations, some familiar, some not!

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Quotations is about words, written and spoken throughout history. Words speak to us through our eyes and our ears. They enrich our lives, allow us to communicate thoughts to others, and sometimes, last for generations. This podcast explores not only the words, but the speaker, author, figure, or character who originated them. To whom were they said or written? What was their intended effect and on whom? What was the originator thinking? Find out each episode and we discover new quotations, some familiar, some not!

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Episode 190 - David Whyte's Consolations - Part 4: Confession

Episode 190 - David Whyte's Consolations - Part 4: Confession