Brené with Father Richard Rohr on Breathing Under Water, Falling Upward, and Unlearning Certainty, Part 1 of 2
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Brené with Father Richard Rohr on Breathing Under Water, Falling Upward, and Unlearning Certainty, Part 1 of 2
“My belief is that the two universal paths are great love and great suffering,” he told me. For much of his life, Rohr has used suffering as a spiritual tool to help him learn to be humble. “I pray for one humiliation a day,” he told me. “It doesn’t have to be major.”
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Letting go is not in anybody’s program for happiness, and yet all mature spirituality, in one sense or another, is about letting go and unlearning. You can take that as an absolute. As German mystic-philosopher Meister Eckhart said, the spiritual life has much more to do with subtraction than it does with addition.
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authentic spirituality is invariably a matter of emptying the mind and filling the heart at the same time.
Richard Rohr • Breathing Under Water : Spirituality and the Twelve Steps
We suffer to get well. We surrender to win. We die to live. We give it away to keep it.
Richard Rohr • Breathing Under Water : Spirituality and the Twelve Steps
