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Mar 2023
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What We Can Learn from the Wisdom of Har...

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In This Episode, You'll Learn …

  • Why we need to honor the history of our ancestors like Harriet Tubman
  • How struggle and hardship are universal and also necessary to learn and grow
  • How Spring came to explore and write about the spiritual nature of Harriet Tubman
  • The lesson and legacy of Harriet and how we can learn to break free from the “prisons” of our mind
  • Defining internal, outer. and ultimate abolitionism and the significance of each phase
  • How the north star symbolizes a guiding light of hope and freedom
  • How understanding our nation’s history can help bring more compassion and awareness to what’s happening in current times
  • Why we need to remember that negative media can skew our perception of the world and not realize how much goodness there is
  • The beautiful story of Sujata about the harmonizing of feminine and masculine energy

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