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Sep 2025
1h 4m

Mirabai Starr on mysticism for everyone

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Host James Martin, S.J., explores the mystical dimensions of the spiritual life with Mirabai Starr, an award-winning author, contemporary translator of sacred literature, and world-renowned teacher of contemplative practice and inter-spiritual dialogue.  They dive deep into: - Daily practices that foster mystical experiences, including insights drawn from ... Show More
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