Brother Richard
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Podcast Appearances
Sometimes truthful reactions.
Sometimes reactions that come simply from anxiety or vigilance.
Sometimes there is a genuine need for fear in order to protect ourselves.
And sometimes there isn't.
But no matter what happens in our life, in our existence, we recognize within this tradition that the ground of everything is love, unconditional, eternal, and infinite.
And so trusting in that love, we can hear it say to us,
Be not afraid.
Be not afraid.
Be not afraid.
In the very essence of our being
There is no fear.
There is no anxiety.
There is nothing to be afraid of.
We simply are.
And so we can say, be.
Be.
Be not afraid.
Be not afraid.
Be not afraid.
Stabilizing ourselves in the constant ebb and flow of the breath, in the word as it resounds within us,