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Contemplative Practice and Political Struggle

Nov 19, 20211 hr 33 min
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Episode description

Jay Michaelson is a journalist, meditation teacher, author of many books, and worked as an LGBTQ activist for ten years.

Jay holds a Ph.D. in religion from Hebrew University, a J.D. from Yale Law School, a nondenominational rabbinic ordination, and is authorized to teach in the Theravadan Buddhist lineage.

Jay joins Breht to discuss spirituality, grief and suffering, Judaism and Buddhism, the importance of collective political struggle, what meditation can offer organizers/activists, and much more!

Find out more about Jay here: https://www.jaymichaelson.net/

Outro Music: "Lost in the Country" by Trace Mountains

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