My Journey as a Youth Worker and the Gentle Intertwining of Meditation Practices
In the intricate dance of life, where every step can be a guide towards growth and understanding, my journey has been beautifully interwoven with my work with youth. During my discussion with Steve James on Guru Viking, I touched upon my role as a youth worker and how my spiritual practices, particularly meditation, have been gently introduced into this meaningful work.
Working with youth, I have been graced with the opportunity to witness the vibrant energy, the unfiltered curiosity, and the boundless potential that resides within each individual. It was not merely a position of guidance but a mutual journey where every interaction, every shared moment, and every exchanged word became a seed for growth, both for the youth and for myself.
I was encouraged to bring my expertise to the table, to share the wisdom and practices that have illuminated my path, with meditation being a significant aspect. Introducing meditation to the youth was not merely a practice of mindfulness but a gentle invitation for them to explore the boundless landscapes within, to navigate through their emotions, thoughts, and experiences with a sense of awareness and presence.
Incorporating meditation into my work with youth was a delicate dance. It was essential to approach it with a sense of openness, allowing the practice to be an invitation rather than an imposition, a path that they could explore with curiosity and find resonance within their unique way.
The intertwining of meditation practices in my work with youth has been a journey of profound learning and beautiful revelations. It has been a witness to the blossoming of awareness, the gentle unfolding of understanding, and the subtle nurturing of a connection with their inner being. It was a reminder that meditation is not merely a practice but a space where one can meet oneself, explore the depths of one’s being, and navigate through life with a sense of presence and connectedness.
Morgan O. Smith
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