The Greatest Danger

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December 9, 2017

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The Greatest Danger

Our heart, when it breaks open, can hold the whole universe.

- Joanna Macy -

The Greatest Danger

"Thich Nhat Hanh was asked, "what do we most need to do to save our world?" His answer was this: "What we most need to do is to hear within us the sounds of the Earth crying."...What disintegrates in periods of rapid transformation is not the self, but its defenses and assumptions. Self-protection restricts vision and movement like a suit of armor, making it harder to adapt. Going to pieces, however uncomfortable, can open us up to new perceptions, new data, and new responses." Joanna Macy shares more in this powerful essay.
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What breaks your heart in this current time? How can you interface with this experience in a way that fosters transformation and insight?


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