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Facing Three Years of Silence, Radical Honesty, and When the Fog Finally Lifts

Facing Three Years of Silence, Radical Honesty, and When the Fog Finally Lifts

Update: 2021-08-30

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Episode 4: Earle Birney and Owen Muir, M.D. In this episode, we speak in depth about Earle’s experiences in a three-year silent retreat, the challenges of maintaining an open heart, what it feels like to create radical honesty, and the deep intimacy that happens in mutual silent contemplation.

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Facing Three Years of Silence, Radical Honesty, and When the Fog Finally Lifts

Facing Three Years of Silence, Radical Honesty, and When the Fog Finally Lifts

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