Eleanor is an artist, researcher, and mystic who is currently studying the preservation of visionary public art at the University of Pennsylvania. www.eleanor-schnarr.com
Keywords love, community, spirituality, learning disabilities, spectacle, attention, creativity, inner light, mysticism, safe spaces
Summary In this conversation, Rev. Sage Cole and Eleanor explore the themes of love, community, and spirituality. They discuss the importance of sequencing in learning and personal growth, the crisis of identity in modern society, and the role of spectacle versus attention in religious experiences. The dialogue emphasizes the need for safe spaces for spiritual exploration and the balance between love and truth in fostering genuine connections. Ultimately, they advocate for a community that facilitates the flow of spirit and creativity, allowing individuals to discover their inner light and purpose.
Takeaways
* Love is learned through observing others' expressions of it.
* Sequencing is crucial in mastering skills and understanding life.
* Creativity and curiosity are essential for a thriving community.
* Inner light and mysticism are key to personal growth.
* Safe spaces are necessary for exploring spiritual experiences.
* Love and truth must be balanced for genuine connections.
* Communities should facilitate the flow of spirit and creativity.
* We must open ourselves to our inner experiences and trust them.
Titles
* Exploring Love and Community
* Crisis of Identity and Space
Sound Bites
* "You gave me a lot of gifts."
* "There's something substantial about that."
* "We learn to follow that pattern."
Chapters
00:00 The Journey of Love and Community
02:55 Sequencing and Learning Disabilities
06:10 The Crisis of Identity and Space
11:48 Spectacle vs. Attention in Religion
18:10 The Role of Community and Creativity
23:51 Inner Light and Mysticism
29:59 The Need for Safe Spaces
36:02 Navigating Spiritual Experiences
42:07 The Balance of Love and Truth
48:13 Facilitating Flow in Spiritual Communities
Our Theme Music is “I Love it,” by Luke Concannon www.lukeconcannon.com
