048: Transforming Cinemas into Meditation Halls with Director Max Pugh on Walk With Me: A Journey Into Mindfulness Featuring Thich Nhat Hahn

“The miracle is not to walk on water. The miracle is to walk on the green earth, dwelling deeply in the present moment and feeling truly alive.” – Thich Nhat Hahn Thich Nhat Hahn is a world renowned Zen Master, author of more than a 100 books and in my opinion, a winsome meditative stroller. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr nominated him for a Nobel Peace Prize in 1967. Then in 1982, Thich Nhat Hahn founded a community called Plum Village in the south of France. In 2008, a young man was ordained a monk at Plum Village. The young …

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(MiniSeries, Episode 5) Practice Without Preaching: Creating a Family Spirituality with Ali Kirkpatrick

This is episode 5 of the miniseries, Practice Without Preaching: Creating a Family Spirituality,  The central beauty of this miniseries, Practice Without Preaching: Creating a Family Spirituality, is that it holds the potential for you to reflect, question, celebrate and imagine how your family explores the spiritual terrain. Like all authentic explorations you might be challenged by what you discover…rest assured that Ali is a trustworthy guide and fellow traveler. If there is interest to have Ali respond to any questions from the Contemplify community on the themes of Practice Without Preaching: Creating a Family Spirituality, Ali is open to doing a question …

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(MiniSeries, Episode 4) Practice Without Preaching: Creating a Family Spirituality with Ali Kirkpatrick

This is episode 4 of the miniseries, Practice Without Preaching: Creating a Family Spirituality,  The central beauty of this miniseries, Practice Without Preaching: Creating a Family Spirituality, is that it holds the potential for you to reflect, question, celebrate and imagine how your family explores the spiritual terrain. Like all authentic explorations you might be challenged by what you discover…rest assured that Ali is a trustworthy guide and fellow traveler. If there is interest to have Ali respond to any questions from the Contemplify community on the themes of Practice Without Preaching: Creating a Family Spirituality, Ali is open to doing a question …

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