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Parker J Palmer
Parker J Palmer
Parker J Palmer
Tuesday 5th July 2016
Join Parker J Palmer on 'The One You Feed' as he explores wholeness, community, and the power of self-forgiveness.
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Get the buttons here!Parker J Palmer on Embracing Wholeness and Community
We have multiple voices within us and it's not always clear, even when we're not in a state of depression, that we're listening to true self.
Feeling fragmented or disconnected? In this thought-provoking episode of 'The One You Feed', host Eric Zimmer sits down with Parker J Palmer, the founder and Senior Partner of the Center for Courage & Renewal. Palmer is a celebrated writer, speaker, and activist who has dedicated his life to exploring issues in education, community, leadership, spirituality, and social change.
With nine influential books under his belt, including 'Let Your Life Speak' and 'Healing the Heart of Democracy', Palmer brings a wealth of wisdom to the table. The conversation kicks off with the Parable of the Two Wolves, a fitting introduction to the theme of wholeness. Palmer challenges the notion that wholeness means perfection. Instead, he suggests it’s about embracing our full selves, warts and all. He dives into how community plays a crucial role in this journey.
Being truly listened to by others can help us sift through our internal noise and find clarity. Palmer also touches on the power of self-forgiveness and forgiving others. He believes that conflict, often seen as negative, can actually be a catalyst for creating a better social order. Throughout the episode, Palmer shares personal anecdotes and deep insights, offering a refreshing perspective on how to tap into our human story.
If you're on a quest to feel more whole and connected, this episode is a treasure trove of wisdom. It’s not just about individual growth but also about understanding our place within the community and how we can contribute to a more harmonious society.