Alternative Orthodoxy Part 6 // The Path of Descent
"The path of descent is the path of transformation. Darkness, failure, relapse, death and woundedness are our primary teachers, rather than ideas or doctrines." This sixth tenet of the Alternative Orthodoxy really has to be experienced over a lifetime more than taught on a Sunday morning. But we won't let that stop us from sharing a bunch of words and thoughts in search of wisdom. Care to join us on the way down?
Note: Due to technical difficulties there is missing audio at 13:20. The missing text is:
"Somehow the not-knowing is a gift on the path of descent. Not being able to resolve the tension is part of what shapes us, allows us to soften around it.
Another voice I want to introduce you to is that of Valarie Kaur and her book See No Stranger. Kaur is an American lawyer, documentary maker, and community leader..."
