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The Invitation of Mortality presented by Brad Ruggles
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29:19Memento mori—Latin for “remember that you must die”—may sound grim, but this ancient Stoic reminder is really an invitation to live more deeply by remembering our mortality. Death is not the opposite of life but part of it. When we face our impermanence with honesty and curiosity, fear begins to soften, gratitude deepens, and life itself grows more…
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C3 Annual Celebration 2025 (Threads of Our Ancestors)
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14:30Brad Ruggles walks us through our past and continuing history as the C3 community holds its annual celebration.By C3 Spiritual Community
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Empire of Screens Part 4: It’s an AI World After All presented by Brad Ruggles
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33:18Lead Teacher Brad Ruggles presents the last segment in our series, The Empire of Screens: Wisdom for Living in the Attention Economy.By C3 Spiritual Community
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Empire of Screens Part 3: Watching the Watchers presented by Brad Ruggles
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33:09The Empire of Screens: Wisdom for Living in the Attention Economy is our current focus, and this week Lead Teacher Brad Ruggles continues with Part Three: Watching the Watchers.By C3 Spiritual Community
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Empire of Screens Part 2: The Attention Economy, presented by Brad Ruggles
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29:00The Empire of Screens series continues with Lead Teacher Brad Ruggles’ teaching, Part 2: The Attention EconomyBy C3 Spiritual Community
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Empire of Screens Part 1: Digital Empire presented by Brad Ruggles
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33:18It’s a new series! This week The Empire of Screens series begins with Lead Teacher Brad Ruggles’ teaching, Part 1: Digital Empire.By C3 Spiritual Community
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Stories that Shape Us Part 3: Absolutes… presented by Brad Ruggles
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23:00Lead Teacher Brad Ruggles continues his series on Stories That Shape Us with Part 3, Absolutes…By C3 Spiritual Community
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Stories That Shape Us: Part 2 Scarcity – Not Enough presented by Brad Ruggles
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24:37Last week, we began our new series Stories That Shape Us by looking at the story of Separation. This week we turn to Scarcity, the story of “not enough."By C3 Spiritual Community
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Stories That Shape Us: Part 1 presented by Brad Ruggles
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30:08Brad returns beginning with the first of a two-part talk called Stories That Shape Us. This first week, Scarcity and Separation, explores how the inherited stories of “not enough” and disconnection shape our daily lives. Scarcity breeds hurry, greed, and comparison, while separation convinces us we’re cut off from one another and from the natural w…
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This week’s Gathering brings our third Guest Teacher for October, Foster aka AutoPilot, who is one of the co-founders and a teaching artist with The Diatribe, one of Grand Rapids’ premier arts and culture non-profit organizations. He is a professional orator whose work is infused with joy and humor.By C3 Spiritual Community
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