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The Meaning of “Practical Guide” to Meditation

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
(4:08) - More than a "how-to-do" guide, deeper thinking about our way to God, and…
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The Body, Sensuousness and Spirituality

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
2 parts, total time (89:45). Br. David explores the meaning of these three terms and…
Black and white portrait of Br. David Steindl-Rast by Diego Ortiz Mugica
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Peak Experiences, Belonging

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
(1:37) When you catch on to the deepest intuition you realize there is not "they"…
Open journal and black fountain pen
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Mystic experience, Poetry

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
(5:00) Poems can remind you of a Peak experience (first called "Mystic"experience).
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Maslow’s Exploration of Healthy Psychology

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
https://soundcloud.com/gratefulnessorg/196b-00
Hands cradling a steaming bowl.
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Life Is A Give and Take

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
(1:27) To be fully alive we must add more "give" to this balance.
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Joys of Monastic Life: Reflections of Buddhist and Christian Monastics

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
In 2 parts, total time: 88:02 - Br. David with Jack Kornfield and other monastics.
Br. David
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God Speaks… story of a Rabbi

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
(1:04) Br. David retells this story of Martin Buber.
Br. David Steindl-Rast man
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Talking About God, Buddhism

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
(3:36) Ultimate Reality and God are the same thing, and we can explore this together.
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Meaning and Crisis – Q&A

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
(1:40) Br. David talks about going through a crisis, rather than remaining stuck in it.
A hand gently holds a bright pink cosmos flower.
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Buddha’s flower sermon

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
(:44) The most important sermon of Buddha has no words...
Woman sitting on a bed with coffee and book of poetry
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Poetry and Creativity

by Br. David Steindl-Rast, OSB
2 parts, total time (92:00). Br. David shares some of his favorite poems and the…
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