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Living From a Sense of Call and Response

With Scott Tusa recorded on November 26, 2023.

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Deep listening goes beyond merely using our ears; it encompasses engaging our eyes, hearts, and bodies as well. As practitioners of meditation, we can also learn to listen with mindful awareness. In this session, we will explore how call and response, a musical concept, also applies to meditation and our daily interactions. Join us, and learn to approach life with more curiosity, openness, and empathy.

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