“Portals of Perception” is a website created by Aviv Shahar to bring together individuals seeking ways to make a wiser future.
Aviv asked me if I would agree to engage in a video dialogue on the principles behind the creation of this blog for the “Portals” community.
The underlined links below take you to the “Portals” website and Parts 1-4 of our conversations.
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Towards A Life Well-Lived
Part 1: The Mystery of Life. (13 minutes)
– The mystery of being alive.
– Connecting more deeply with life
– The meaning of “We.”
– Why I write the blog
Part 2: What Is A Life Well-Lived? (11 minutes)
-Enjoying a meaningful life
– Finding joy that transcends circumstance
– The portal of awareness
– Disciplines of “seeing”
Part 3: Balance, Awareness, Practice, & Wisdom. (18 minutes)
– Cultivating awareness
– The “in-betweeness” of presence
– The origin of wisdom
– Connections
– Meaning and belonging
– Balancing life energies
Part 4: Holding Hands Again. (29 minutes)
– 9 words.
– Finding peace in challenge
– Letting go
– The shared space of discovery
– Reconciling individualism and “We.”
– Grace
Towards A Life Well-Lived 