If you’ve been thinking about signing up for a 10-day silent Vipassana meditation retreat—especially as your first experience with meditation—this episode might give you a perspective you haven’t heard before. I’ve been meditating for over 25 years and have had a daily practice for more than 20 of those years. While I’m not against retreats or Vipassana itself, I’ve seen some patterns emerge that raise a few important red flags—particularly for beginners. In this episode, I walk t...
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If you’ve been thinking about signing up for a 10-day silent Vipassana meditation retreat—especially as your first experience with meditation—this episode might give you a perspective you haven’t heard before. I’ve been meditating for over 25 years and have had a daily practice for more than 20 of those years. While I’m not against retreats or Vipassana itself, I’ve seen some patterns emerge that raise a few important red flags—particularly for beginners. In this episode, I walk t...
Can MAGA People Be Spiritual? Get The Spiritual Perspective
The Spiritual Perspective
14 minutes
7 months ago
Can MAGA People Be Spiritual? Get The Spiritual Perspective
Can you be a spiritual person and a Trump supporter? Dive into a nuanced conversation that challenges the common stereotypes about spirituality and political beliefs. Explore the deep spiritual question of how to hold multiple contradictory truths in our awareness and the true essence of spirituality beyond political labels. This episode will make you rethink your perspectives on judgment, understanding, and the inherent contradictions in life.
The Spiritual Perspective
If you’ve been thinking about signing up for a 10-day silent Vipassana meditation retreat—especially as your first experience with meditation—this episode might give you a perspective you haven’t heard before. I’ve been meditating for over 25 years and have had a daily practice for more than 20 of those years. While I’m not against retreats or Vipassana itself, I’ve seen some patterns emerge that raise a few important red flags—particularly for beginners. In this episode, I walk t...