14. Cultivating the Poetic Spirit

We were all poets at one point in our lives. The carefree demeanor of a child and the insatiable curiosity that comes with youth are emblematic of this spirit. And then as we grow up something happens... Some disconnect between ourselves and the nature. A philosophical void or empty yearning for connectedness and love? What Ikeda calls the poetic spirit is our topic for today's episode. Learn about how we can recognize this inherent state we possess and how it relates to our quest for global citizenship! Enjoy!