69. Enlarging Your Life With Silence
Joy Lab Podcast · Aimee Prasek, PhD & Henry Emmons, MD
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Show Notes
In this episode, we're exploring our seventh and final aspect of deep listening which is "silence." Ironically, silence is a powerful practice to help open up more deep conversation. It's a surprising tool that can uncover wisdom and healing. It's a powerful aspect of deep listening that you can practice and use more skillfully in conversation with others and yourself.
Links and Sources:
- Resilient Community Find lots of resources to support you and you'll join a crew of inspiring people who are building their resilience and joy while also helping to keep our Joy Lab podcast in existence!
- Joy Lab Program (step-by-step practices to help you build and maintain the elements of joy in your life)
- More pods from this "listening deeply series"
- #62 Easing Anxiety with Curiosity & the Power of Deep Listening
- #63 Being Present with Yourself and Others
- #64 Taking Charge of Your Attention
- #65 Seeing Our Innocence & Listening Deeply
- #66 Seeing the Goodness in Others, Yourself, & The World
- #67 Allowing Space for Our Truths
- #68 Getting Out of Our Own Heads with the Aspect of Wonder
- More pods on our element of "Awe"
- #4 Letting in the Good
- #17 The Case for Wonder in a Distressed World
- #18 You Are That Vast Thing You See with Great Telescopes
- Chemistry of Calm (Dr. Emmons' book referenced in this series)
- About W. R. Espy (NYT obit)
- The Silences of Science: Gaps and Pauses in the Communication of Science (textbook)
- John Cage's "4'33" performed by William Marx (video)
- Brennan Manning's website
Full transcript available at: https://www.naturalmentalhealth.com/podcasts/joy-lab-podcast/episodes/2147980343