Guided Writing Sessions

Guided Writing Session Directory

Below, you will find recordings for each Guided Writing Session dating back to August 2021 when the sessions were began.

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Guided Writing Session: September 5

Use the red links below to watch or listen to the session recordings.
The session writing prompts are included below.

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Writing Prompts

1. What lessons have you taken from suffering that you could not have learned in an easier way? Why is this so? Be specific.

  • What is the link between loss and growth in your experience?
  • Are you able to be more tolerant of adversity because of this experience? Why or why not?
  • In what ways have you been empowered by adversity? Be specific.

2. When do naivete, wishful thinking, and lack of maturity interfere with insight and skillful living? Be specific.

  • When does a refusal to face facts sabotage wisdom in your life?
  • Are there parts of you that just refuse to grow up? If so, why?
  • Are there ways that you are trying to hold on to your innocence?

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