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The Unspoken Sounds of Somatic Silence: Composer David Shea on Listening, Failure, and Compassion, Part Two (S4E6)
Can we listen deeply without compassion? And what happens when the lives we've composed leave us with regret?
In the second of two conversations, composer David Shea and Ari move beyond music into the complicated terrain of relationships, responsibility, and recovery.
David proposes that listening is not merely an expression of compassion — it is compassion in action. Together, they explore spiritual practice, the mythology of artistic genius, the wisdom of silence, and the conditions that allow creativity and human connection to flourish.
As the conversation grows more personal, David…
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