The Well of Being - Monte Oliveto Retreat 2021 (First Talk)
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"By understanding the nature of matter, matter is energy, we're beginning to be prepared for a major shift in the way we look at ourselves and the world. Meditation is at the heart of that shift of consciousness. Meditation reawakens that capacity to be truly amazed" Laurence Freeman. This is the first talk of the Monte Oliveto Retreat led by Laurence Freeman at Monte Oliveto Maggiore in Italy in 2021.
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