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Stepping into an Awakening 

Kathleen Dowling Singh (1946–2017) shares her experience of finding refuge in grace in this month’s We Conspire series 
August 22nd, 2023
Stepping into an Awakening 

Can facing death offer us greater courage in life? Dharma practitioner and author, the late Kathleen Dowling Singh (1946–2017) shares how approaching death allowed her to find refuge in grace.She explained, “We stay in an awakened relationship with each moment when we are firmly merged in grace.” 

Listen to Kathleen’s insights on graceful aging and dying in this inspiring interview conversation on the Wisdom podcast.

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Kathleen Dowling Singh was a Dharma practitioner and in-demand speaker and teacher. She was the author of “The Grace in Dying: How We Are Transformed Spiritually As We Die,” “The Grace in Aging,” “The Grace in Living,” and “Unbinding: The Grace Beyond Self.” A mother and grandmother, Kathleen passed away in 2017. 

We Conspire is a series from the Center for Action and Contemplation featuring wisdom and stories from the growing Christian contemplative movement. Sign up for the monthly email series and receive a free invitation to practice each month. 

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