Poetry and Prayer
Maria Popova shares her perspective on prayer, viewing it as a way to clarify desires and intentions rather than seeking supernatural intervention. She draws a parallel between poetry and scientific theories, both serving as maps to fragments of reality that may never be fully describable. Krista Tippett adds that poetry uses words to point beyond their literal meaning, highlighting the power of language to transcend its limitations.In this clip
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[Unedited] Maria Popova and Natalie Batalha with Krista Tippett
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