"In the post-meditative experience become a child of illusion" is a slogan from the Tibetan mind training tradition. We engage the world as we experience it all the while realizing that reality is not as it seems to be.
Saturday, December 31, 2011
A very moving story
Let us all pledge to do what we can to support more enlightenment on this issue in the New Year:
Thanks for sharing this Elli...I think this film shares the stories and struggles of people in a really excellent way. We really are all children of God, but many of us seem to forget that on occasion.
I'm going to post this on my blog. This is very powerful and the woman whose daughter killed herself is quite brave to have been able to face her own guilt and transform it into a motivation to work to change how the church and others think about homosexuality. Thanks for posting this Ellie.
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Thanks for sharing this Elli...I think this film shares the stories and struggles of people in a really excellent way. We really are all children of God, but many of us seem to forget that on occasion.
ReplyDeleteI'm going to post this on my blog. This is very powerful and the woman whose daughter killed herself is quite brave to have been able to face her own guilt and transform it into a motivation to work to change how the church and others think about homosexuality. Thanks for posting this Ellie.
ReplyDeleteThanks, Tom. Thanks, Maggie.
ReplyDeleteI wish I could remember now how this video came to my attention but I've forgotten.
Yes, I think she's enormously brave. The pain and guilt she has undoubtedly experienced must have been simply unspeakable.