Poetry From the On Being Gathering — David Whyte (Opening Night)
On Being with Krista Tippett
00:00
The Bell in the Blackbird
We always have to deepen, and we always have to be present in the world at the same time. The ultimate conversation where we overhear our own voices in the voice of a stranger. As you walk both alone and completely accompanied in friendship by every corner of the world crying allleluia. It's interesting to think that we almost always meet the new self in the form of a stranger - yet we live in a time of deep suspicion of strangers.
Play episode from 02:57
Transcript
