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In this recording within the We Believe Series; Thurman draws from his work "Meditations of the Heart" to reflect upon the meaning of a new year. He suggests that each passing year is a "year that has fulfilled itself and passed on," and is filled with change, fresh starts, grace, and hard lessons. In the passing of the previous year, Thurman suggests, there is an "opportunity to love life more wisely," noting that both the past and the future are "Golden Ages."

In this recording within the…

Thurman reflects on how human societies are built on power over nature, time, and space, yet these advancements create a spiritual and emotional disconnect, leaving people unable to fully connect with or help each other. Despite technological progress that shrinks the world, our sense of neighborliness lags behind, leaving us always on the outside, unable to fully merge with or heal the suffering of others.