Real spirituality is about annihilation of the human self.

Fake spirituality is about surviving as a spiritual-flavored self.

This entire episode is about surviving as a spiritual-flavored self. This entire episode is about one thing, which is making the distinction between fake and real spirituality.

This one distinction will make a lot of difference for you as you go about doing spiritual work and interacting with spiritual people,

allowing you to distinguish the real from the fake,

because this gets muddled and confused a lot, and we'll explain why that is.

So, first, though, I want you to recognize that there are wrong ways of doing spirituality.

But don't just take my word for that.

This is something I want you to contemplate for yourself and really think about, explore.

Are there wrong ways of doing spirituality?

And what are those ways? What spirituality and what are those ways?

What are some examples of those ways?

And more importantly, what makes them wrong?

That's the key.

So think about that for yourself.

I'm going to give you my answers, but this is something that you really need to think about

for yourself.

Because here's why we start from this angle

is because we live in

postmodern times. We live in

relativistic times where it's popular,

especially in new age circles where spirituality

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