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May 2024
19m 2s

Meditation: Reconnecting to Silence and ...

TARA BRACH
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Only in silence and presence do we realign with what matters to our hearts. This simple practice of arriving in an embodied awareness supports us in touching the grounds of true transformation and healing. It closes with a powerful poem by Gunilla Norris, "Sharing Silence."

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