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What We Can Learn from the Wisdom of Harriet Tubman with Spring Washam

March 28, 2023 Leave a Comment

In This Episode, We Discuss What We Can Learn from the Wisdom of Harriet Tubman and …

  • Why we need to honor the history of Harriet Tubman
  • How struggle and hardship are universal and also necessary to learn and grow
  • How Spring cam to explore and write about the spiritual significance about Harriet Tubman
  • The lesson and legacy of Harriet and how we can learn to break free from the “prisons” of our mind
  • Defining internal, outer. and ultimate abolitionism and the significance of each phase
  • How the north star symbolizes a guiding light of hope and freedom
  • How understanding our nation’s history can help bring more compassion and awareness to what’s happening in current times
  • Why we need to remember that negative media can skew our perception of the world and not realize how much goodness there is
  • The beautiful story of Sujata about the harmonizing of feminine and masculine energy

Back for a third time, Spring Washam is a well-known teacher, healer, and visionary leader based in Oakland, California.  She is one of the founding teachers at the East Bay Meditation Center and is a member of the teacher’s council at Spirit Rock Meditation Center.. Spring is also the founder of Lotus Vine Journeys, a one-of-a-kind organization that blends indigenous healing practices with Buddhist wisdom for transformative retreats in South America.  She is the author of A Fierce Heart: Finding Strength, Courage and Wisdom in Any Moment and her latest book, The Spirit of Harriet Tubman: Awakening from the Underground.

Connect with Spring Washam: Website | Instagram | Facebook

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If you enjoyed this conversation with Spring Washam, check out these other episodes:

Deep Transformation with Spring Washam (2020)

Spring Washam (2017)

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