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Jul 2023
46m 42s

Crisis

CENTER FOR ACTION AND CONTEMPLATION
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Are you experiencing a crisis? How would you recognize it?  On the 4th season of The Cosmic We, we are taking a pause from our normal format to explore the themes of Dr. Barbara Holmes' book Crisis Contemplation. Together, Dr. B and Dr. Donny explore ways we can apply it to the realities we face in our daily lives. This first episode is based on the themes o ... Show More
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Contemplation
Do you have a time-tested contemplative practice for moments of crisis? In this episode, Dr. Barbara Holmes and Dr. Donald Bryant offer us this thought: “When crisis has you in its grip, contemplation offers the ability to stop striving. It allows you the space to grieve your los ... Show More
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Wounds
Who do you consider part of your village? In this episode, both Dr. Barbara Holmes and Dr. Donny Bryant helps us make sense of our community wounds and explore the next chapter of Crisis Contemplation, Wounds. Dr. Barbara Holmes explains why unwelcome events are often essential t ... Show More
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The Village Response
What does life look like in our modern-day village? Based on the next chapter in Crisis Contemplation, The Village Response, in this episode, Dr. Barbara Holmes and Dr. Donny Bryant explore the role our communities play in shaping our humanity, our self-expression, and our healin ... Show More
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