Murmurations: Breaking is Part of Healing

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July 12, 2023 a project of ServiceSpace Our spiritual work is, at its heart, finding a sacred peace in the present, which will change, and which will end. - adrienne maree brown - Murmurations: Breaking is Part of Healing "The material world is necessarily temporary, and it is only a matter of how deep we are willing to look, how far into the past and future we are willing to consider, to understand this. If you don't believe me, look at the ruins of every society that has predated us on this planet. Remember that the matter that makes up our moon and planet is the dust of stars exploding in other galaxies. Remember that we can be partially made of stardust only because stars die. Death is a non-negotiable aspect of the pattern of life for most creatures we are aware of. (With the exception of immortal jellyfish, tardigrades, and turtles who don't come across humans.) For humans and most species we have encountered on Earth--and even for most celestial bodies--there is a life cycle that includes death." { read more } Be The Change For more inspiration, check out Krista Tippett's interview with adrienne maree brown here, "We are in a time of new suns." { more } COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News Thich Nhat Hanh: Ten Love Letters to the Earth Consciousness as the Ground of Being The Really Terrible Orchestra 17 Things I Would Do Differently Death Doulas Provide End of Life Aid David Whyte on Courage Atlas of the Heart Catching Sight of Yourself DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 156,265 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More