Active listening helps groups grow strong and diverse. But recognizing the layers of what one hears helps us avoid unnecessary pain and unintentional hurt. How we recognize and acknowledge what triggers anxiety and fear reveals how far we have come as an intentional community of compassion.
The Spirit of Harmony-Lessons from Chinese Spirituality.
Chinese spirituality is ancient and multifaceted, from folk religions to Confucianism. An old Buddhist saying goes “One mountain peak but many paths”, so we will explore a few of those paths and the enduring effect on the Chinese people and culture.
