by Lily Forester | Jun 24, 2021 | short episodes
Episode 261 Greater Spiritual Development In the Catholic tradition, there are three types of prayer: praise, gratitude and petition. When we put ourselves to prayer for petition, we might ask for something specific, or something a little more vague. The truth is, we...
by Lily Forester | Jun 23, 2021 | podcast, short episodes
Episode 260 Addicted to Thinking In our meditation, or in our daily lives, when we exercise presence we might quickly become aware that our mind produces thought after thought, a never ending train of thoughts. They seem to demand our attention, and we might get...
by Lily Forester | Jun 22, 2021 | podcast, short episodes
Episode 259 Showered with Love Many times when people pay us a compliment, we might stop and add conditions, or say “I’m not that great.” We might even forget to say “thank you” before we dismiss the nice thing that was said. Likewise, if someone expresses love for...
by Lily Forester | Jun 21, 2021 | podcast, short episodes
Episode 5 Jump Around In the famous song by Kansas, we hear “All we are is dust in the wind” and “Everything is dust in the wind.” The lyrics are evocative of Solomon’s words in the book of Ecclesiastes: “All streams flow into the sea, yet the sea is never full. To...
by Lily Forester | Jun 18, 2021 | interviews, podcast
Episode 257 Portrait of Roy Many people who know Roy Duarte aren’t entirely sure what to make of him. Entrepreneur, hustler, don Juan, studious Buddhist and all-round enigma. In this interview, Kurt asks Roy about some important formative experiences – when he...
by Lily Forester | Jun 17, 2021 | short episodes
Episode 256 The Thought Buffet In one chapter of You Can Heal Your Life, Louise Hay invites us to imagine a grand buffet of all kinds of thoughts. Just like with food, some thoughts will cause us pain, and some thoughts will provide nourishment, enabling us greater...
