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Transitions

It is customary in Australia to acknowledge country before any public talk. We honour the Gundungurra and Dharug Aboriginal people of the Blue Mountains and the Yuin people of the NSW south Coast where Michael Menager lives. Their songlines, stories and spirits continue to animate the sacred landscape here.

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“Street Wisdom” & the Broken Heart

It was a warm, late summer afternoon in southern France. The heat could have made me drowsy in the old stone house where we were gathered, but my spiritual teacher was answering questions with candor, and his presence sparked a kind of bright attention in the space that carried me along. A somber young man raised his hand.

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The Enduring Magic of the Path

Our human experience is an invitation to transformation through cycles of constant change. In moments of wonder and awe, in times of fulfillment and belonging as well as in times of disappointment, loss and grief, our journey unravels a unique path for each of us. Through it all there is an enduring magic and a golden thread to follow. The challenge is to keep looking for the golden thread—no matter what happens or how hard it gets.

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