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Mar 2023
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The Power of Deep Listening – Part 2

TARA BRACH
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The Power of Deep Listening – Part 2 - Listening deeply is the gateway to realizing connection. It's what allows us to move through life with a wise, loving and healing presence. These two talks explore our blocks to true listening, and offer teachings and practices that can directly cultivate this invaluable capacity.

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