Ayni: Living Life in the Round

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Ayni: Living Life in the Round

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Ayni: Living Life in the Round

"Today For You, Tomorrow For Me." This is the meaning behind ayni, a living Andean philosophy and practice that awakens a balanced and harmonious relationship between nature and man. In Andean cosmology, this is expressed through complementary opposites such as male/female; sun/moon; gold/silver. Their interaction is a form of reciprocity called ayni. One of the guiding principles of the way of life of the Quechua and Aymara people, this equilibrium of exchange and mutuality, which has been practiced since ancient times (since before the Incas), creates a cycle of connectivity and support essential to social and spiritual wellbeing." More in this thoughtful piece from Parabola. { read more }

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How might you practice the spirit of ayni more deeply in your own life?


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