https://www.worldoceanobservatory.org/world-ocean-radio-old/21186 World Ocean Radio Podcast en noreply@thew2o.net https://www.worldoceanobservatory.org/radio-item/111-sacred-places <p>As the year turns, we think of renewal. Many find their spiritual center through the traditions of formal religions, while for others, private thoughts and special places provide this spiritual order. In each of these, nature plays some part--oftentimes it is sacred spaces wherein we find the source and strength for the future. The ocean itself is frequently invoked as a metaphor of freedom from life&#39;s burdens and for the opportunity for the passage into the future.&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://www.worldoceanobservatory.org/radio-item/111-sacred-places" target="_blank">read more</a></p> 4:57 As the year turns, we think of renewal. Many find their spiritual center through the traditions of formal religions, while for others, private thoughts and special places provide this spiritual order. In each of these, nature plays some part--oftentimes it is sacred spaces wherein we find the source and strength for the future. The ocean itself is frequently invoked as a metaphor of freedom from life&#39;s burdens and for the opportunity for the passage into the future.&nbsp; read more As the year turns, we think of renewal. Many find their spiritual center through the traditions of formal religions, while for others, private thoughts and special places provide this spiritual order. In each of these, nature plays some part--oftentimes it is sacred spaces wherein we find the source and strength for the future. The ocean itself is frequently invoked as a metaphor of freedom from life&#39;s burdens and for the opportunity for the passage into the future.&nbsp; read more Mon, 10 Jan 2011 12:50:49 +0000 https://www.worldoceanobservatory.org/files/radio/121%20Sacred%20Places.mp3