What Is Essential Spirituality? And interesting question answered by Chogyam Trungpa lineage holder, the American Patrick Sweeney. And a pretty good off-the-cuff answer!
"So..." facilitator Terry Patten begins, "What is Essential Spirituality?" Silence. Not a word from either panelists or audience, all prominent members of Integral Spiritual Center. If it's possible to surprise a room full of mystics, this question's done it... Seven panelists, seven answers, each unique. Please enjoy these revealing insights from the wisest, most loving people we could find. In this clip, Patrick Sweeney explains “Essential Spirituality is recovering from the illusion of separateness. Waking up to the non-separate nature of self and phenomenon..." http://snipurl.com/yhpy-BEPJJX WARNING: Orthodox TMers and Jehovah's Witnesses may find this offensive. Keywords: Kagyu and Nyingma traditions; Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche; Essential Spirituality; illusion of separateness; waking up; self and phenomena; nondual nature of self and phenomena; embodying truth of non-ego; “fixed nature” of phenomena; modern\postmodern era; mythic \magical religious contexts; India, Tibet; Maezumi Roshi; Suzuki Roshi; always-already recognition; nondual; Mahamudra; Dzogchen; ground, path, fruition, Osel Tendzin; maitri, death and sentient beings; unconditional friendship toward self and life; science; spiritual lineages; befriending confusion; metaphysical\mythic literalism; shamatha; vipassana; Buddha To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
