A hiker who joined my silent hiking group asked me what I did, and I said I write spiritual books — but am also thinking about teaching meditation in either group sessions or one-on-one.
They asked me how meditation can be taught, rather than just practiced, and I thought about it for a moment. The silence of the trees, the shy sun ducking behind a cloud, and the dust swirling from the group’s footsteps, all answered for me.
I said, to help another on the spiritual path you only have to share...