The Tension of Emergence: Thriving in a world that remakes, not breaks
Jennifer England
65 episodes
2 months ago
In this practice episode, Jennifer England invites you into the courageous act of consenting to be undone. Drawing on her recent conversation with cultural worker and author Stephen Jenkinson (Matrimony: Ritual, Culture and the Heart’s Work), Jennifer reflects on how, in a world filled with urgency, grief, and collapsing certainties, true participation requires both patrimony (our inheritance of grief, beauty, and obligation) and matrimony (a ritualized consent with the unseen). From this lar...
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In this practice episode, Jennifer England invites you into the courageous act of consenting to be undone. Drawing on her recent conversation with cultural worker and author Stephen Jenkinson (Matrimony: Ritual, Culture and the Heart’s Work), Jennifer reflects on how, in a world filled with urgency, grief, and collapsing certainties, true participation requires both patrimony (our inheritance of grief, beauty, and obligation) and matrimony (a ritualized consent with the unseen). From this lar...
The Vowing Mind: Returning to Relational Intimacy in Times of Trouble with Joshin Byrnes
The Tension of Emergence: Thriving in a world that remakes, not breaks
1 hour 6 minutes
5 months ago
The Vowing Mind: Returning to Relational Intimacy in Times of Trouble with Joshin Byrnes
How can you stay present to a world that breaks your heart open—without hardening or turning away? What is right action when there is no right answer? In this episode, Jennifer talks with Joshin Byrnes—Zen teacher, former AIDS activist, and founder of Bread Loaf Mountain Zen Community—for a deeply honest conversation on his evolving expressions of activism and spirituality as he wrestles with and practices ethical action in a time of trouble. Together, they explore: Growing out of enem...
The Tension of Emergence: Thriving in a world that remakes, not breaks
In this practice episode, Jennifer England invites you into the courageous act of consenting to be undone. Drawing on her recent conversation with cultural worker and author Stephen Jenkinson (Matrimony: Ritual, Culture and the Heart’s Work), Jennifer reflects on how, in a world filled with urgency, grief, and collapsing certainties, true participation requires both patrimony (our inheritance of grief, beauty, and obligation) and matrimony (a ritualized consent with the unseen). From this lar...
