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May 1, 2024 64 mins

Highlighting the intersection between love and awareness, Rhonda V. Magee joins David to discuss real change in a culture of separation.

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This time on the CSM podcast, David and Rhonda converse about: 

  • Rhonda’s background and personal definition of love
  • Real change through love, inspiration and a sense of connection
  • The inter-being of mindfulness and metta
  • The principle of loving everyone and telling the truth
  • What happens when truth is met with resistance or denial
  • Living in a time where we have constant reminders of fear and anger
  • How our culture has reduced us and objectified us
  • Intergenerational phenomena and walking through many phases of life
  • What we leave behind for the next generation and what we can learn from youth
  • Real and perceived differences
  • Deepening our own well-being so that we can be there for others

Join David Nichtern for a free online talk on teaching mindfulness and the role of the teacher, Tuesday, May 28th, 2024 at 6:00 PM: FREE ONLINE TALK

About Rhonda V. Magee:

Rhonda V. Magee is a Professor of Law at the University of San Francisco and a leading mindfulness teacher and practice innovator with a focus on applying mindfulness to the hardest challenges of our times. She is an internationally-recognized teacher, guide and mentor, focused on integrating mindfulness into higher education, law and social change work. A prolific author, she draws on law and legal history to weave storytelling, poetry, analysis and practices into inspiration for changing how we think, act and live better together in a rapidly changing world. Keep up with Rhonda on her website or on social media.

“I fully believe, for most of us, especially in the West, grounding in a quality of love and care as how we experience awareness is pretty important because we have so much healing to do. We’ve been so alienated from ourselves, each other, from the planet.” – Rhonda V. Magee

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