S3 E45: Cassidy Hall: Queering Contemplation


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takeaways

  • Hiking the Camino was a transformative spiritual experience.
  • Reflecting on life in three-month segments helps maintain focus.
  • Faith was a spacious concept in Cassidy's upbringing.
  • Questions about existence began at a young age for Cassidy.
  • Deconstruction of faith can lead to deeper self-understanding.
  • Thomas Merton's writings opened new avenues of contemplation.
  • Queering contemplation invites a broader understanding of spirituality.
  • Engaging with political issues is crucial for community support.
  • Hope can be found in the innocence of children.
  • Silence holds infinite possibilities for personal growth.

Chapters

  • Introduction and Background Stories
  • The Camino Experience: A Spiritual Journey
  • Reflections on Life and Time Management
  • Faith and Spirituality: Early Influences
  • The Journey of Deconstruction
  • Thomas Merton: Influence and Impact
  • Queering Contemplation: A New Perspective
  • Engaging with Political Polarities
  • Finding Hope in Local Connections
  • Silence and Its Infinite Possibilities
  • Liminality and Queerness: Embracing Uncertainty

Links:

Connect with Cassidy: https://cassidyhall.com/

Buy her Book: [click here]

Listen to her Podcast: [click here]

Watch Her Merton Film: https://www.dayofastranger.com/


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