Natural Awakening

Wherein a very caffeinated version of me interviews North about his path and burgeoning teaching activities facilitating the Boundless Refuge 3-month retreat. Boundless Refuge: https://boundlessness.org/ My links: https://linktr.ee/WystanTBS

In which Lama Choga discusses progressive and direct paths of nondual recognition, what obscures this, and clarifies popular misunderstandings. Lama Choga's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ultimatemeaning

Wherein Michael, Vince, and I discuss differing attitudes within Dharmic traditions towards parenthood and worldly engagement, their own life histories and experiences around fatherhood, and some advice for parents along the path. Vince's links: https://linktr.ee/vincehorn Michael's site: https://deconstructingyourself.com/ My links: https://linktr.ee/WystanTBS

In which I interview Asher and we jump between subjects of consciousness, human and non-human, suffering, ethics, and related philosophical topics. Enjoy! Asher's links: https://ashersoryl.com/ https://arataki.me/ https://x.com/aaarataki My links: https://linktr.ee/WystanTBS

In which I interview Dee about their work on Buddhism and paranormal experiences of all kinds, situated within a phenomenological, historically, doctrinally, and textually informed perspective, drawing also on classical Yogacara and Madhyamaka. The book: https://www.amazon.com/Paranormal-States-Abilities-Buddhist-Communities-ebook/dp/B0D3RVB51J/ You can find Dee and their work he

In which Mugen Sensei and Sando Roshi elucidate the path of kōan zen, manifesting realization for the benefit of all. You can find Stephen's work here: https://awakeningdharma.org/ on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@stephensnyderdharma on X: https://x.com/BuddhasHeart3 All my links: https://linktr.ee/WystanTBS

In which James provides a precis of his forthcoming book outlining his naturalistic view of mind, life, and mystical experience, shares his contemplative biography in brief, and we discuss embodiment and integration. James' website: https://www.innerspaceinstitute.org/ James' Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrJamesCooke/ James on X: https://x.com/DrJamesCooke My links

In which Roger and I take questions posed by the audience. Roger: https://linktr.ee/rogerthis Moi: https://linktr.ee/WystanTBS

In which Sasha shares his contemplative biography, we share some laughs, and take on some questions from the audience. You can find Sasha here: https://www.sashachapin.com/ And on X here: https://x.com/sashachapin My website is: https://www.wystantbs.com/ I'm on X here: https://x.com/WystanTBS

In which Captain Blondy offers us his contemplative biography, practice between Eastern Orthodoxy and Buddhist techniques, his encounter with lightning and return to vivid life. "Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner." You can find Blondy on X here: https://x.com/captainblondy My website is: https://www.wystantbs.com/ I'm on X here: https://x.c