Solving the Riddle of Being Human

The Path to God Is Often Through Pain - with Mirabai Starr


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This week, Sah welcomes Mirabai Starr, an award-winning author of creative non-fiction and contemporary translations of sacred literature. She taught Philosophy and World Religions at the University of New Mexico-Taos for 20 years and now teaches and speaks internationally on contemplative practice and inter-spiritual dialog. As a certified bereavement counselor, Mirabai helps mourners harness the transformational power of loss.

In this episode, Sah and Mirabai discuss...

  • Interconnectedness, and the meaning of empathy from a spiritual perspective
  • How to be an effective, luminary exemplar for change, at any scale
  • Staying present within the paradox of the human experience
  • The sacred landscape of grief, loss, death, and dying
  • Life's unlikely paths to forgiveness
  • The power of inventing our own holy rituals
  • Mirabai's book: Wild Mercy, Living the Fierce and Tender Wisdom of the Women Mystics
  • and more...

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