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The One You Feed | Personal Growth, Emotional Resilience & Purpose

Adyashanti on Spiritual Awakening

The One You Feed | Personal Growth, Emotional Resilience & Purpose

Eric Zimmer, The One You Feed

Self-improvement, Education, Religion & Spirituality, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Buddhism

4.52.7K Ratings

🗓️ 3 August 2021

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

This is Adyashanti’s fourth time as a guest on the show! He’s an American spiritual teacher who offers talks, online study courses, and retreats in the U.S. and abroad. He’s also the co-founder of the Open Gate Sangha Meditation Center and is the author of many books, including the one he and Eric discuss in this episode, The Direct Way: Thirty Practices to Evoke Awakening. But wait – there’s more! The episode is not quite over!! We continue the conversation and you can access this exclusive content right in your podcast player feed. Head over to our Patreon page and pledge to donate just $10 a month. It’s that simple and we’ll give you good stuff as a thank you! In This Interview, Adyashanti and I Discuss Spiritual Awakening and … His book, The Direct Way: Thirty Practices to Evoke Awakening The evolution of his innate competitive nature and its role in his spiritual growth That we tend to go towards our strengths in any situation, regardless of whether or not it’s what the situation actually calls for How he describes spirituality His teacher’s instruction to him: “Always and only teach from your own experience.” His answer to the question What do you trust? The Spiritual Heart The difference he sees in awakening and enlightenment The damaging myths of awakening Adyashanti Links: Adyashanti’s Website Twitter Instagram Facebook BiOptimizers: Just 2 capsules of their Magnesium Breakthrough taken before bed gives you all 7 forms of magnesium so that you sleep better at night. Go to www.magbreakthrough.com/wolf and use the promo code WOLF10 at checkout to save 10%. If you enjoyed this conversation with Adyashanti, you might also enjoy these other episodes: Adyashanti on Living in the Service of Truth (Part 1) Adyashanti on Living in the Service of Truth (Part 2) Awakening in Life with Ryan Oelke See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the One You Feed.

0:10.2

Throughout time, great thinkers have recognized the importance of the thoughts we have, quotes

0:14.9

like garbage in, garbage out, or you are what you think, ring true.

0:20.3

And yet, for many of us, our thoughts don't strengthen or empower us.

0:24.6

We tend to ordn negativity, self-pity, jealousy, or fear.

0:29.3

We see what we don't have instead of what we do, we think things that hold us back and

0:33.9

dampen our spirit.

0:35.7

But it's not just about thinking, our actions matter.

0:39.1

It takes conscious, consistent, and creative effort to make a life worth living.

0:44.0

This podcast is about how other people keep themselves moving in the right direction, how

0:48.4

they feed their good walls.

1:04.1

Here in the last archive, I've been trying to figure out what happened to truth.

1:07.4

I've been telling stories about how we know what we know, and why it seems sometimes

1:11.5

lately is if we don't know anything at all.

1:14.7

But I am done with the problems of truth.

1:19.0

This season of the last archive is all about common knowledge.

1:22.2

Is that kind of knowledge still possible?

1:25.1

I tried to find out.

1:26.6

Coming soon.

1:27.8

Listen to the last archive on the iHeart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get

1:33.2

your podcasts.

1:34.2

I'm Yvonne Gloria.

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