Ep #6: TRANSFORMATIVE COMMUNICATION IN BHAKTI | feat. Vrinda-sundari

In this episode of The Free Radical Podcast, Swami Padmanabha and Vrinda-sundari, a transformative coach and founder of Harmony Sanctuary in Denver, discuss the vital role of communication in relation to cultivating our hearts so that there can be real transformation and fresh progress in our devotional practices, as well as the necessity of transformative communication in connection to this moment’s humanity at large…

Sharing the teachings Bhaktivinode Thakura, as well as Srila Jiva and Rupa Goswamis, and Visvanatha Cakravarti Thakura, Vrinda-sundari showed how honest, empathic and trusting communication is one of the corner-stones of not only our relationships within Gaudiya Vaishnavism, but of our very existence…

Communication means union and is synonymous with relationship. Ontologically, we exist in relationship, therefore, communication is an essential part of our existence as individuals, and especially as Gaudiyas…

TUNE IN to learn more about:
• DIFFERENCE between INFORMATIVE and TRANSFORMATIVE communication

• INTROSPECTION as being more than a parade of thoughts

• RELATIONSHIP between introspection and communication

• MAPPING the inner landscape

• CONFESSION as part of our transformation

• TRUST as a container to facilitate honest vulnerability

• PERCEPTION without conclusion

• LISTENING as a service - shining an additional light for a person who is processing their human experience

• HEALING power of being received

• BEING UNDERSTOOD is a deep need

• EMOTIONS are an expansion of the self

• MAKING FRIENDS with our emotions as signals to what to pay attention to

• PRESENCE of transformative communication of the practices of bhakti - sravanam, kirtanam, austerity of speech, being honest…

AND MORE…

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