bonus episode: on emptiness
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In this conversation, Emma LaBarbera explores the concept of emptiness and its significance in her life. She describes emptiness as a feeling of space where nothing is wrong, but nothing is right. Emptiness is not an absence of feeling, but rather a state of being with a lot of empty space. Emma invites listeners to share their experiences with emptiness, acknowledging that it can be difficult to describe and understand. She emphasizes the importance of connecting with nature and being present to fill the emptiness with light and presence. Emma also highlights the significance of the winter season as a time for letting go and preparing for receptivity.
Takeaways
- Emptiness is a feeling of space where nothing is wrong, but nothing is right.
- Emptiness is not an absence of feeling, but rather a state of being with a lot of empty space.
- Connecting with nature and being present can help fill the emptiness with light and presence.
- The winter season is a time for letting go and preparing for receptivity.
Chapters
00:00
Introduction to Emptiness
01:06
Emptiness as a Feeling of Space
03:03
The Difficulty of Describing Emptiness
04:27
Emptiness in Buddhist Tradition
05:01
Being with Emptiness and Presence
06:38
Connecting with Nature to Experience Emptiness
08:00
Emptiness as a Call for Clarity and Freedom
09:31
Filling Emptiness with Light and Presence
11:42
Embracing the Winter Season and Letting Go
13:18
Emptiness as a Release and Opening
14:21
Preparing for Receptivity and Deepening Self
15:19
Closing Thoughts and Invitation to Share Experiences
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