This course is available immediately. Writing can be a liberating tool. to probe your depths — chipping away at the ego, exploring buried feelings, and accessing your vulnerability. As a result, you’re able to Tap into Spirit to expand your inner resources for love and compassion.
Mark Matousek – Writing to Awaken
You can find a powerful and transformative writing method that will ignite your creativity, strengthen your relationships with others, and give you greater clarity. to your life path.
Experience a profound sense of freedom by pouring your heart’s deepest truths into a journal or personal piece of writing… tapping into your true feelings, “taboo” thoughts and the gifts of darkest shadows or boldest visions.
Our innermost vulnerable truths often aren’t ready (or even appropriate) for public sharing, yet they still need to to be felt, expressed and released in some manner…
Uncensored thoughts, raw emotions and wildest ideas can all be explored in a safe environment that is liberating. It can help you to understand yourself better, love the parts of yourself you have never loved, and heal past hurts. to spiritual awakening.
Writing regularly can guide you on the path to healing, freedom, awakening. It can also help unleash your creative spirit and cultivate an open mind, open heart, and authentic connections.
Your journal can actually serve as your trusted confidante, Zen master and psychotherapist — all rolled into one.
On the other hand, if you don’t know how to A truly transformative approach is possible to Writing can lead to unresolved emotional entanglements, negative thinking, and unresolved wounds.
What is the difference between writing and typing? to vent and writing as a path of liberation lies in treating writing as an actual spiritual practice — one that is every bit as powerful as meditation, prayer or yoga. Actually, Writing can be a way to free yourself from the constraints of traditional spiritual practices.
Start by identifying your goals. to view writing as an opportunity for deep inquiry — exploring who you are, your soul’s purpose and unconscious blocks — is when you begin to Tap into your true power.
The words that flow onto the page are portals into your greatest depths — the wellspring of true love, creativity and awakening.
Writing For Transformation
It’s not enough to Simply write whatever comes to your mind…
Unstructured writing may reinforce what binds, rather than helping to discover what is liberating.
It is truly liberating to use this practice Writing is a way to communicate your ideas to probe your depths — chipping away at the ego, exploring buried feelings, and accessing your vulnerability. As a result, you’re able to You can tap into Spirit to increase your love and compassion.
It takes both skillful inquiry and the kind of discipline we normally associate with other forms of writing to create transformative practices. to Spiritual growth. Courage is required to move into areas that may be resistant. to Keep moving forward, not stuck! to comfortable, more familiar terrain.
The rewards of a deep and powerful writing practice are immense — providing you with a way to Explore your innermost Self, powerful truths, and revelatory insights by accessing and examining them.
More than anything, you’ll discover your unique genius, a path for manifesting it in the world, and how to Transform any block into breakthroughs
Discover how to do it! to The transformative power and potential of writing is evidentYou simultaneously:
- Get a powerful tool for Your spiritual path — one that’s always available to you
- So deeply can you access your truth that it is impossible to resist. opens doorways to Your boldest visions, and your highest purpose
- Explore your inner depths in ways that greatly enhance how fully you show up in the world — making you a more compelling teacher, leader, activist, coach or entrepreneur
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When you know yourself fully, you’re able to relate from your authentic center — being more Heartfelt, honest, creative, funny, and truthful.. Others find it compelling and yearn for more freedom, integrity, and control in their engagements.
We sense when someone is Integrated and at peace with one anotherWe are drawn because we trust them more. to Interact and collaborate with them.
People respond stronger to Someone who is honest, clear, and whole.
A Master Guide is Essential
As with any genuine spiritual inquiry, it’s vital to have a master guide — one who knows the territory and can keep you on track (plus help you avoid the many pitfalls that emerge along any transformational journey!).
Such a guide is readily available. to you…
In the past three decades, Mark Matousek has become one of the world’s foremost chroniclers of the spiritual path — as an author (of the bestselling Sex Death Enlightenment), journalist (for publications such as The New Yorker And O), collaborator (on foundational books like the Tibetan Book of Living and Dying(
Mark He is both a master of languages and, most importantly, a genius at writing. Writing is a way to combine the spiritual depth with the writing practice. He’s a dynamic, funny, self-A profound and revealing teacher whose disciplines and practices can help you create a lifelong, liberating writing practice.
He’s taught students worldwide the discipline of writing as a spiritual practice — in a way that’s It is very liberating and enjoyable.
You can now join Mark For his upcoming, one-Of-You can find more information at-kind, 7-Module course Writing to Awaken.
Writing As a spiritual practice, it requires a sincere, heartfelt dedication and the intention to It takes a deep commitment to live a more authentic and free life. to Show up and put pen to paper to paper — no matter what happens and no matter what emotions rise to The surface.
It’s a discipline, however, that’s not cruel or burdensome. It is, in fact, discipline as in “disciple” — A disciple does not do what he or she does because he or she is in love with the practice..
If you are a committed to Even if you only practice for 15 minutes per day, it will become easier and more appealing to keep going. to Put your feet down and get to work.
The pleasure of being yourself is indeed a joy-Self-discovery is easy when you are quick to do it.-Motivation for… everything “aha” Moments are waiting for you to go deeper; each exhilarating revelation leads to Another; any writing session, regardless of its length, must end too soon.
During Writing to Awaken, Mark You will be taken on a guided journey through seven key areas. This can help you to get rid of any old limitations. to Your identity, your relationships, and your inherent genius.
Mark is direct and will hold you accountable — in a loving and healthy way. He’ll challenge you to Try to reach a level of emotional intimacy that you are not capable of. You may feel out of your comfort zone. But, the liberating realization is that you are not alone. You were as strong as you thought you would be..
Below Mark’s patient, compassionate guidance, you’ll enter a safe container for honest self-In a supportive global community, inquiry.
You’ll be in good hands to Explore the depths of healing, freedom, and awakening through writing… gaining skills you can use for a lifetime.
What You’ll Discover in These 7 Modules
During this 7-Part transformational intensive Mark will guide you through the fundamental skills and competencies you’ll need to Create a daily writing routine that encourages authentic self-expression.-You are spiritual and aware.
Each contemplation and training session will build harmoniously upon the next so that you’ll develop a complete, holistic understanding of the practices, tools and principles you’ll need to sustain your spiritual writing practice.
You’ll emerge with:
- Deeper access to Your spiritual identity
- More understanding of your authentic needs
- Enhance your ability to discern the ego’s voice from your soul voice
- Get a wider angle lens to enhance your “life myth”
- A place to turn for inner peace to For wisdom and advice
- Greater freedom from shame to Your shadow (and your understanding of its wisdom).
- Higher comfort with your hidden passions and fears
- Greater discernment of where fear is preventing you from pursuing your dreams
- Non-Dual approach to desire
- Gain a deeper understanding of your personal source for meaning and purpose
- The ability to Focus on your goals, stop procrastinating. Practice discipline with kindness.
- Tools to heal from deep wounding in life
- Expanded Access to Your creative and personal genius
- Deepened ability to Express your natural gifts to the world
Module 1: Who are I?
Accessing your Soul
Every life is fiction. Behind your worldly mask is an essential self — a soul identity — whose powerful voice communicates your unique truth and deepest desires. Many people are confused about their identity. Until we access this soul awareness, we’re split off from our own true nature and distanced from our gifts, passion and purpose. In this module, we’ll be exploring the gap in our lives between how we show up in our writing (and the world) and our true authenticity, and how to You can examine it by yourself-inquiry.
You’ll discover how to:
- Get access to your soul identity
- Identify your authentic desires
- Discern the ego’s voice from your soul voice
- Listen to Creative counsel from within
- Your life story from the soul perspective
Module 2: The Secret Life
Finding Your Inner Refuge
Surveying your inner life is the first step to authenticity. Without exception, each of us has one — that vicinity of self that is yours alone — filled with memories, totems, obsessions, longings, dreams and vulnerabilities. This inner refuge is your source of inspiration.-discovery. The soul is drawn to specificity, intimacy, and subjective uniqueness. In this module, we’ll be inquiring into our own secret lives, and how they provide us with wisdom and balance.
You’ll discover how to:
- Create an inner sanctuary of wisdom
- Take a look at the obstacles to This refuge
- Do not shame yourself for your shadow
- You can connect with shadow wisdom.
- Identify your secret passions
Module 3: Fear & Desire
Liberating Your True Passions
Your life quality is determined by how you feel about fear and what you want. Learn to love passionately if you want to live a life of passion. to Walk this edge between them. How is that possible? The temptation to control can often stop us from stepping out of our comfort zones and pursuing our deepest desires. How can you let go of control and surrender to your deepest desires? to How can you have your desires without causing harm to others? Is it wise to do so? to Listen to fear? Why do you feel afraid of the things you want (and vice-versa)? In this module, we’ll be looking at the interface between fear and desire: how we walk the line — and sometimes tumble over it into passion — and the role of moral conditioning in the dance.
You’ll discover how to:
- Identify fearful areas
- Eliminate fear that blocks your desire from living a life you love
- Move beyond the moral matrix that binds your soul to ego
- Do the following: “art of abandon”
- Understanding a non-Dual approach to desire
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Module 4: The Quest for Meaning
Find What Really Matters to You
How does your soul see the meaning of your life? Is it possible to wonder if your life is meaningful? Our search for meaning is ingrained in us. “We tell ourselves stories in order to live,” Joan Didion wrote that stories are the key to understanding meaning. Without meaning, life’s tribulations lose their power to Transform us. Viktor Frankl famously said, “Suffering without meaning equals despair” (S).-M=D). In this module, we’ll look at what our existence means (to Our sense of purpose and our world). to Our energies can be harnessed to Reach higher goals.
You’ll discover how to:
- Find your personal source for meaning
- Overcome your obstacles to Meaning in your life
- Increase your commitment to Objective
- Connect your personal meaning to The greater good
- Reconstruct your life myth to accommodate authentic meaning
Module 5: The Mysterious of Love
Deepening Intimate Relationships
Viktor Frankl lived in Auschwitz because he hoped to see his beloved wife once again. This great psychiatrist was able to use the power of love. to survive. Love is the greatest mystery — our very reason for being. How is it so difficult, mysterious, unpredictable, unpredictable, and complex? The answer is love is a process. It can be difficult and takes discipline, commitment, and the ability to tolerate discomfort. This is how love gives its joy. “against the grain,” In the Buddhist saying. In this module, we’ll be using our writing to plumb the mystery of Love in its myriad varieties — passionate, platonic and familial.
You’ll discover how to:
- Access your soul’s power to love
- Recover from love-related problems in your life
- Recognize the diversity of your love relationships
- Love is the shadow of its creator
- Reaffirm love for your precious existence
Module 6: Intention & Power
Create from Your Inner Source
The soul is a power source. This source is plugged into by intention. Intention shapes and guides us throughout life, holds our purpose, and keeps us on track. There are many brilliant people in the world whose lives would be improved if their intentions were more focused. Creativity dies when there is no focus. Only one person can manifest.-mindedness. In this module, we’ll learn practices for focusing and strengthening our intention in order to reach our goals.
You’ll discover how to:
- Your intentions should be your focus
- Choose the path of least resistance to What you want
- Don’t procrastinate
- Be kind and maintain a consistent discipline
- Take a pledge to Your own dreams
Module 7: Awakening Genius
Discovering Your Unique Gift
Every person was born with a unique gift. This gift was called by the Romans “Our Gift”. “genius,” It was explained that the reason we came into this world is because of a “tutelary deity” This is the one who guides us towards our own fulfillment. Our soul is the deity. We can liberate this soul and our inborn creativity. to Be born. If you don’t give your gift, to The world will never be real. But who is your genius? What is the flowering of your soul? In this module, we’ll learn about efflorescence (what Christian mystics called “viriditas”) — poet Dylan Thomas described it as the “force that through the green fuse drives the flower” — and how we fuse with this power in daily life.
You’ll discover how to:
- Identify your own genius
- Listen to what it is saying
- Embrace your creative genius and fuse it with others
- You can manifest the gifts you were gifted
- These gifts can be connected to the world around them
The Writing to Awaken Bonus Collection
Additional to Mark’s transformative 7-part virtual course, you’ll receive four powerful training sessions with leading visionaries and teachers — plus the complete audiobook of Mark His bestseller memoir is available here. Sex Death Enlightenment. These bonuses complement the course — and promise to Put your understanding into practice to an even deeper level.
The One Life We’re Given
Audio Dialogue Mark Matousek And Mark Nepo
This is a profound talk Mark talks to Famous poet and philosopher Mark Nepo talks about the relationship between writing, spiritual awakening, as well as how to do it. to Use adversity to your advantage to Self-realization.
Mark Nepo A poet and philosopher, he has taught spirituality and poetry for over 30 years. His most well-known work is “The Author of The Book of Awakening. This book was chosen by Oprah Winfrey as one of her Ultimate Favorite Things in 2010 for her farewell season. to The #1 spot on the New York Times bestseller list. Oprah Winfrey featured Nepo several times on her bestseller list. Super Soul Sunday OWN TV. He has written 12 books and produced six audio programs. Nepo is a cancer survivor and writes about and teaches the journey to inner transformation and the joy of being in a relationship. His latest book, Seven Thousand Ways to ListenThe Books for a Better Life Award was presented to,
The price of love
Audio Dialogue Mark Matousek Elizabeth Lesser
This inspiring heart is yours-to-heart discussion, Mark dialogues with bestselling author and consciousness pioneer Elizabeth Lesser about her own education in love and mortality during her sister’s cancer journey.
Elizabeth Lesser Is the co-The Omega Institute is the largest American adult education center. Its founder and senior advisor was Elizabeth. Elizabeth has worked for over 30 years with leaders in the fields healing, spiritual development, and cultural transformation. She is also the author of Broken Open: How can difficult times help us grow And A Seeker’s Guide: Making Your Life a Spiritual Adventure.
Losing the Struggle
Audio Dialogue Mark Matousek Roger Housden
This eye-Opening interview Mark talks to Award-Roger Housden is a winner author and teacher about how to drop the struggles in our lives — in writing and elsewhere — and transform conflict, self-Turning punishment and competition into joy through commitment in the creative and spiritual lives.
Roger HousdenA native of Bath, England, he immigrated with his family to The United States of America in 1998. He considers himself to be a lifelong learner of the beauty and power of the written word. He is the author or several nonfiction works, including the Ten Poems series on reflections on poetry. He gives occasional public recitals of ecstatic poetry from the world’s great literary and spiritual traditions and has led contemplative journeys in the Sahara Desert, India, and the United States.
Story of a soul
Audio Dialogue Mark Matousek Mirabai Starr
This is a deep conversation. Mark talks to Mirabai Starr, memoirist and mystic scholar, talks about her personal journey to surrender and unexpected wisdom as she wrote her memoir. Story of a soulThis is her story about her relationship to a missing child.
Mirabai Starr Creative nonfiction, contemporary translations of sacred texts and creative nonfiction. She was a professor of Philosophy at the University of New Mexico.-Taos has been teaching and speaking internationally about contemplative practice and interfaith for more than 20 years.-spiritual dialogue. Mirabai is a certified bereavement counselor and helps mourners to harness the transformative power of loss. Her revolutionary translations from the mystics has won her praise. She is the author of the poetry book. Mother of God Similar to Fire, a collaboration between iconographer William Hart McNichols and the award-The winning book God of Love: A Guide to The Heart of Judaism Christianity Islam Islam. Her latest book, Caravan of No Despair: An Account of Loss, Transformation Received the Spirituality & Practice “Best Books of 2015” award. She lives with her extended relatives in the mountains of northern New Mexico.
Sex Death Enlightenment: A True Story
Audio Book Read by Mark Matousek
Mark Read his 1996 bestseller memoir about quitting a fast food restaurant.-Track publishing life, working for Andy Warhol at Interview Magazine as a pop artist and then embarking on the dharma trail to find meaning and spiritual wisdom. Hailed by Publisher’s Weekly as “brave, beautiful, and brilliantly observed,” Sex Death Enlightenment was a worldwide bestseller, published in 10 countries. As Elizabeth Gilbert in Eat Pray Love, and Paul Monette as Borrowed Time. Matousek Takes the reader on an entertaining, rolling search for answers to life’s deepest questions in this landmark memoir.
Here’s What You’ll Receive
Seventy-eight-Minute-long Recorded Class Sessions Mark Matousek
This is a rare opportunity to Mentored by a well-respected author and teacher of writing, you can learn from them. Mark Matousek — from the comfort of your own home. Each class session guides you to You will learn the relevant skills and abilities to awaken your spiritual potential.
Seven PDF Transcripts from Class Sessions
Additional to The highest-quality MP3 audios, you’ll also receive the entire class transcription in PDF format. The entire class transcription in PDF format will be available for you to review, print, and highlight the most important ideas and practices that were provided.
Questions and exercises for each lesson
After each lesson, you’ll have the option of completing related exercises, practice new tools and answer questions in order to You can accelerate your learning.
The Writing to Awaken Bonus Collection
- The One Life We’re Given
Audio Dialogue Mark Matousek And Mark Nepo
- The price of love
Audio Dialogue Mark Matousek Elizabeth Lesser
- Losing the Struggle
Audio Dialogue Mark Matousek Roger Housden
- Story of a soul
Audio Dialogue Mark Matousek Mirabai Starr
- Sex Death Enlightenment: A True Story
Audiobook read by Mark Matousek
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About Mark Matousek
Mark Matousek A bestselling author, teacher, and speaker, whose work focuses primarily on personal awakening through self-discovery and creative excellence through self.-Writing about life and inquiry. He’s an award-Winner author of five books. He has also worked with Sogyal Rimiche The Tibetan Book of Living and DyingAndrew Harvey was also a collaborator. Dialogues With a Modern Mystic. His first book, published 1996. Sex Death Enlightenment: A True Story, became an international bestseller and was published in 10 other countries. It was also nominated for two Books for a Better Life award.
A featured blogger Psychology Today, Purple Clover AndHuffington PostHe has also contributed to Many anthologies and publications are available, including The New Yorker and O: The Oprah Magazine (contributing editor), The New York Times Magazine, Harper’s Bazaar, Yoga Journal, Details, The Saturday Evening Post, AARP, Tricycle: The Buddhist ReviewAnd many other things.
MarkShe is a member of The Omega Institute and The New York Open Center’s faculty. She also teaches workshops in transformational writing around the U.S. and Europe and is the Creative director of V-Men (with Eve Ensler), a dedicated organization to Stop violence against girls and women.
He has over three decades of experience as an editor, journalist, interviewer and survivor. to His deep insight and thought were profound.-Inspiring work with students. His classes, workshops and mentoring have inspired thousands around the globe. to Reach their artistic and personal goals, and transform their lives.
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- Duration 10 weeks
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 100
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