#21 Being Yourself | Reckoning with a Cruel White Legacy

#21 Being Yourself | Reckoning with a Cruel White Legacy

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Self-Inquiry with Gangaji

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14:5312 Jun 2020

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Confronting Racism: Gangaji's Path to Truth and Reconciliation

It's essential to not hide or be in denial from the horror. It is essential to meet it straight on, eyes open.

What does it take to face the uncomfortable truths about racism? In this compelling episode, Gangaji tackles the deep-seated legacy of racism in America, urging listeners to confront these harsh realities head-on. Inspired by Bishop Desmond Tutu's dedication to truth and reconciliation in South Africa, Gangaji emphasizes the power of self-inquiry in healing societal wounds. She recounts a poignant article about Tutu, highlighting his unwavering commitment to uncovering truth as a means to achieve peace and harmony.

This episode, recorded back in 1998, remains profoundly relevant today, as it encourages us to open our eyes to the injustices around us and strive for a more just society. By seeking nothing but the truth and being willing to see everything, Gangaji believes that closure and peace will naturally follow. This episode is a powerful reminder that in order to create meaningful change, we must first be willing to face the hard truths.

Whether you're new to Gangaji's teachings or a long-time follower, this episode promises to challenge your perspectives and inspire you to be an agent of positive change.

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