Sex, Death, and... Spirituality?
Life, Death & The Space Between with Dr. Amy Robbins
Dr. Amy Robbins
4.8 • 588 Ratings
🗓️ 27 January 2025
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Join me and Susan Marrufo as she shares her transformative journey from a career crisis to spiritual awakening. We explore the fascinating interplay of yoga, sex, and death in achieving self-realization and connecting to the divine. Susan opens up about her personal experiences, spiritual practices, and the curriculum she created that blends these profound elements. Tune in for an enlightening conversation on meditation, ego dissolution, and the delicate balance of life and death. Visit our podcast page for episode notes and more about Susan's work.
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TIMESTAMPED OVERVIEW:
0:00 – Intro to the episode & the guest Susan Marrufo
2:03 – How do Yoga, Sex and Death intersect
5:06 – How do people come back to themselves through yoga
14:03 – No one is going to give you freedom except from yourself
18:35 – What is the story you’re telling yourself about yourself
23:04 – The role of mind in (dif)functional sex
28:30 – Stepping outside of yourself and observing yourself
32:00 – What death symbolically means for people
36:47 – Living your life backwards
37:34 – Susan’s work and how to reach out to her
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | We need at our table of awareness, the logician, but equally we need the intuitive, we need the mystic. |
| 0:06.0 | I almost died. |
| 0:07.0 | I was allowed to go to the very precipice of death, of life and death, and look over the edge. |
| 0:13.0 | And I was allowed to behold what was there and allowed to come back. Most people aren't. |
| 0:18.0 | When we talk about being aligned with our self or being aligned with our soul or hearing our |
| 0:23.0 | higher self, that's really what we're talking about is being connected to that divine part of |
| 0:28.2 | ourself, that light-filled part of us, that is connected to God energy, that is connected |
| 0:32.5 | to everybody here and every experience we've ever had. |
| 0:36.4 | If more doctors, more professionals can open up to use intuitive gifts in their work, |
| 0:42.3 | that's really important. |
| 0:44.3 | Hi, I'm Dr. Amy Robbins and welcome to life, death, and the space between. |
| 0:50.3 | I'm a licensed clinical psychologist and medium. |
| 0:53.3 | And here we explore life, death, mediumship, near-death experiences, consciousness, and what it all means. |
| 1:09.0 | Susan Marufo is joining me today from the Samarasa Center in L.A. where they talk about, |
| 1:15.7 | she weaves together three fascinating topics, yoga, primarily tantric yoga, sex, and death. |
| 1:24.4 | How these three aspects of human living come together are so interesting. And Susan's |
| 1:30.8 | journey of leaving behind a miserable career that she was very unhappy with and stepping into this |
| 1:38.1 | new way of being was so transformative. I couldn't wait to share this episode with you. So with that, here is Susan and I |
| 1:45.8 | talking yoga, sex, and death. Welcome, Susan, to life, death, and the space between. |
| 1:54.6 | Thank you. Thank you so much for having me. I'm feeling really good about being here. I appreciate it. |
| 2:02.1 | Absolutely. I'm so excited to talk with you. So first, I always like to start with kind of |
| 2:08.0 | what was your journey into where you are today? And primarily my favorite part of what you do |
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