In today's Red Road Journey podcast, hosts Margaret and Abraham reflect on the spiritual and unifying impact of the April 8th, 2024 solar eclipse. They discuss how the shared experience of witnessing the eclipse brought people together and sparked a sense of awe and humility in the face of the vast universe. The episode features quotes and meditations from diverse spiritual traditions, including Native American, Buddhist, Taoist, Jewish, Christian, and Muslim perspectives. These excerpts highlight common themes of living with wisdom, compassion, respect for all life, and accepting both the joys and challenges of the human experience as opportunities for growth. Margaret and Abraham also delve into the importance of recovery, self-care, and giving everyone second chances. They emphasize that addiction affects entire families and communities, and that those in recovery honor those who have lost their lives by continuing their own healing journeys. Throughout the podcast, the hosts touch on various practices that can provide grounding and perspective, such as thought-stopping negative thinking, spending time in nature, and reflecting on ancestral wisdom. They also stress the importance of slowing down and prioritizing self-care to be better equipped to help others. The episode concludes with a message of hope, unity, and the power of second chances as we all navigate life's ups and downs, symbolized by the eclipse. Margaret and Abraham express gratitude for the opportunity to explore timely events and timeless wisdom with their listeners.