Twitter Spaces have given me a deeper understanding of the specific suffering of underrepresented groups.
Specifically w/indigenous (native) Americans and Cultural and technology appropriation. And π― white supremacy. Atrocities to this day.
This need to be healed. Including the systemic supremacy in gov, banking, housing etc
They have tech we will likely need to survive. Most believe climate will kill billions but some may survive and will need to know how to survive.
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^^^ I know this sound heavy.
I'm at the part of mindfulness practice where I reach out to different (left behind) groups to understand their suffering (leads to empathy & the compassion to help)
I also opened myself completely open minded, no judgemeets, and loving kindness (all mindfulness practices)
Now, about climate. I'm working with a group to create messaging that would be compelling to deniers. Huge task.
If anyone has ideas or want be involved, let me know. ALL are welcome.
@ucantstop_me I know what you say is true. When I was deep into mindfulness, meditation & present moment happiness, I also had some really incredible experiences. This period lasted a little over 2 yrs. I was unable to sustain it through the 2016 election & 4 years that followed. Hoping to find the strength and desire to get back on the path.
So happy that you are there π
@kpcc6s I can't either when it's deeply personal and painful. I couldn't because loved ones were in danger πͺ·
^^^ one last thing.
I am 2.5 years into mindfulness and meditation. I can tell you for a fact, years of deep meditation can change you in woo woo ways.
I shit you not. Yes I've got some new sensitivities im wrapping my head around.
In the past few months, I have something psychic or metaphysical happening. I'll talk about it after I study this for a while.
This is not unusual. At the exyreme end, Yogis have reported manipulating the quantum spin in their atoms to levitate &other weird stuff