Frank Yang: What Ego Death Through Meditation Actually Feels Like
Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal
Curt Jaimungal
4.6 • 606 Ratings
🗓️ 2 March 2023
⏱️ 128 minutes
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| 0:28.0 | That can create its own solidity. Because a lot of people go to like Vipascian retreats, like 20 years, 40 years. |
| 0:35.5 | And they still don't have stream entry, which is like the first level of awakening. Because they're just becoming better meditators, better observers. The whole point is to deconstruct the meditator. And erase that duality between the object of meditation and the meditator. So that there's absolutely no distinction between the observation, the observed, and the observer. It's all just one seamless process. |
| 1:02.0 | Frank, Frank Yang, thank you. Thank you so much for coming. This is highly, highly anticipated, almost a year in the making. You're a mindfulness coach. You're also known for your art installations and your workout videos, which puts myself to shame and counteracts the mindfulness. |
| 1:10.0 | You travel around the world. You influence people, or at least attempt to influence them for the better, |
| 1:14.6 | and to show people how to be more present with themselves and with the world. |
| 1:18.6 | Can you fill in what have I missed? What should the audience know more about you? |
| 1:23.6 | Yeah, I mean, I don't really identify myself as anything based like on the human level. |
| 1:28.9 | Uh, if you ask me what I do, I say, I'm an artist, filmmaker, uh, I do a photograph |
| 1:36.6 | and I do a lot of weightlifting. I do bodybuilding and fitness coaching. And I also do, uh, spirituality |
| 1:43.3 | coaching, what i call consciousness |
| 1:44.9 | coaching uh and it's pretty much uh what can it feel called contemplated fitness yeah because i |
| 1:51.8 | really like uh the relationship between fitness and mental fitness and mental fitness |
| 1:56.2 | uh so i've been meditating also for 10 years and I also played the violin for about 30 years |
| 2:03.1 | and I've been weightlifting for about 20 years. |
| 2:07.7 | So those are the kind of the main things that I do. |
| 2:10.1 | As you know, Toh, this Theories of Everything channel is about interviewing people |
| 2:15.1 | with regard to what is fundamental. |
| 2:17.2 | So how can anything be fundamental? |
| 2:19.4 | What is it? |
| 2:20.7 | Oh, well, if you look at it from the direct experience point of view, which is what |
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