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Sadhguru addresses a common belief among millennials that rituals are no longer relevant today. He explains what a ritual is, how and why rituals were created, and their importance.
Franz Kafka, frustrated with his living quarters and day job, wrote in a letter to Felice Bauer in 1912, “time is short, my strength is limited, the office is a horror, the apartment is noisy, and if a pleasant, straightforward life is not possible then one must try to wriggle through by subtle...
On the first page of your autobiography you write, “My elders are convinced that the West is as endangered as the indigenous cultures it has decimated.” They sent you from your village into the “white wilderness” in part to help save us. In what way is the West endangered?
It’s easy enough to pray when you’re in distress but continuing to pray even when your crisis has passed is like a sealing process, helping your soul hold tight to its good attainments.
Ritual. We all think we know what it means...right? Ritual, though, is a lot more complicated than you think.
What did Maya Angelou do to keep the words flowing? What is a NASA engineer's lucky charm? How does Thom Yorke prep for a concert? This book bottles the singular recipes for success of leading creatives, politicians, scientists, and athletes who made their own luck.
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Do you have a morning ritual? What is your current morning ritual? Is doing yoga, meditation or exercise part of your morning ritual? In this episode, I’ll walk you through the importance of having a morning ritual where you can get connected and centered within yourself everyday.
This is what rituals are for. We do spiritual ceremonies as human beings in order to create a safe resting place for our most complicated feelings of joy or trauma, so that we don’t have to haul those feelings around with us forever, weighing us down.
From our morning cup of coffee to the standing Wednesday morning meeting with our team, our lives are steeped in rituals.
Cláudio Carvalhaes, Associate Professor of Worship at Union, discusses his class "Creating Rituals in Community: Mourning the Earth," and how liturgical action help help us restore our understanding of the sacredness of God's creation.
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