Listening Again For the First Time

Dear Folks -

 

One of the ongoing temptations in doing spiritual work is to fall into the belief that we already know. Or, to look at a spiritual teaching and think, "There is nothing for me here."

 

This is one of the things I like about some of the titles Marcus Borg has used for some of his books. For example, "Reading the Bible Again, for the First Time." I've borrowed from him in giving the talk I gave in Ordinary Life this week this title -

 

Listening Again For the First Time

 

We are to be involved in the on-going task of hearing over and over, and at deeper levels, teachings about who we are and what we are to do.

 

The full text from which I spoke is below.

 

Much love,

 

Bill Kerley

 

 To download the text of the talk click here 
Download 9:16:12 - Summary

 

To download the presentation slides click here 
Download 9:16:12 - Listen Again

 

To download the audio of the talk click here Download 20120916 - Mp3