#15: Delight
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In This Episode of The Say The Word Podcast…
We’re talking about:
an essay from Ross Gay’s The Book of Delights
how to delight in our faux pas
why it matters to lead with our hearts
Here’s where the action’s happening in today’s episode:
[00:46] - welcome
[00:56] - a favor or two
[02:51] - a little challenge for you
[04:07] - an essay from Ross Gay’s The Book of Delights
[07:13] - his delight here
[08:04] - reward of cultivating curiosity
[08:46] - reference to Episode 13: Angels & Bodhisattvas
[10:06] - access to delight
[10:51] - point two
[11:27] - lead with the heart
[12:22] - hurts and heals
[12:41] - reference to Episode 1: Chambers of the Heart
[15:01] - Sarah S.’s quote from The Lathe of Heaven
[16:02] - next week’s book
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