Grief, Love and the End of the World with Sarah Wilson

From two different spiritual perspectives, we explore what it means to remain connected, rooted and to live a meaning-filled life in these turbulent times with Sarah Wilson and Elizabeth Oldfield.

Drawing from their personal experiences and spiritual journeys, they delve into the nature of the sacred, the importance of relationships and community, and the practical steps we can take to resist being poorly formed in these times of uncertainty.

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CHAPTERS

00:00 Introduction to The Sacred
02:24 What is Sacred to you? Sarah Wilson responds
06:06 Sarah Wilson's Childhood Influences and Formative Experiences
10:31The Importance of Connection and Relationships
13:21Navigating Grief and Acceptance
20:15 Spirituality and Core Strength in Crisis
30:13 Becoming Fully Human in Challenging Times
35:27 Embracing Discomfort for Growth
38:14 The Search for Meaning and Service
41:33 Women Stepping into Leadership
43:58 Finding Community in a Fragmented World
46:46 The Importance of Relationships
50:09 The Role of Religion in Moral Guidance
56:10 Nature as a Teacher
01:00:24 Practices for Everyday Life
01:02:43 Commitment to Connection
01:05:07 The Enduring Power of Love

Authors Elizabeth Oldfield and Sarah Wilson delve into the profound questions of what it means to be fully human and alive in these turbulent times. Exploring themes of the sacred, relationships, and spiritual core strength, they offer a holistic perspective on navigating the complexities of the modern world. Drawing from their personal experiences and diverse spiritual backgrounds, Elizabeth and Sarah share wisdom on overcoming acedia, cultivating resilience, and rediscovering a sense of purpose and connection. Whether you're grappling with grief, seeking to deepen your understanding of the human condition, or simply yearning for a more meaningful way of living, this dialogue offers invaluable insights. Listeners will be inspired to reclaim the sacred, embrace their shared humanity, and find practical steps to become more fully alive, even amidst the challenges of our current moment. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in personal growth, spirituality, and the future of humanity.