Supplementary Material - The Bardos in Everyday Life
Welcome to the Bardos in Everyday Life: Covid 19 Version support page. On this page, in sequential order (starting at the top with the most recent class) for each of the ten classes, you will find all the quotes, links to articles, references to books, additional material and anything else to assist you in this journey.
Amazing Meditation Experiences: What Do They Mean?
Sooner or later a meditator will encounter a meditative experience – which is a time of rejoicing, and a time for concern. Meditative absorption, as coveted as it may be, is not the point of the path, for we are not trying to create a state of mind that we then label as “spiritual.” These meditative experiences can range from simple tranquility to radiant ecstasy. They can manifest as an out-of-body experience, total cessation of thought, or simply sensations of clarity and bliss.
Interview with Antoine Lutz
Antoine Lutz, neuroscientist, takes us on a wide-ranging tour of mind and reality. Join neuroscientist Antoine Lutz, who belongs to the rare breed of “contemplative scientist,” in a wide-ranging tour of mind and reality. The conversation begins with a look at neurophenomenology, a...
Interview with Dustin DiPerna
Dustin DiPerna unpacks the difference between states and structures of consciousness, as well the importance of understanding vantage points. Join author Dustin DiPerna for a penetrating look at the power of Integral Theory and the path of Waking Up and Growing Up. Dustin DiPerna unpacks the...
Interview with Daniel Love
Daniel Love shares his view on lucid dreaming supplements, electronic gadgetry, and the importance of the “mind of the detective” in lucidity. Join Andrew and author Daniel Love for a thorough look at lucid dreaming from a materialistic – but open – perspective. Daniel Love brings his...
Interview With Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel
What are the right questions? How do we properly hold the answers, and when do we look to others or to the world altogether for confirmation? Join author Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel and Andrew on a tour of “the power of an open question” and the importance of openness and inquiry altogether. The...
Interview with Christopher Wallis
Join Andrew and Sanskrit scholar Christopher Wallis on a deep dive into the heart of non-dual Shaiva Tantra, the nature of mind and reality, and the role of the wisdom traditions in the modern world. Join Andrew and Sanskrit scholar Christopher (Hareesh) Wallis on a deep dive into the heart of...
Interview with Courtney Sheehan and Laurie Polisky
Join Andrew and filmmakers Courtney Sheehan and Laurie Polisky in a futuristic exploration of the dream world. In their research and interviews for an upcoming docu-series, Anybody’s Dream, these intrepid oneironauts have gathered a remarkable group of scientists, shamans, artists,...
Interview with Philosopher Zak Stein
Join Andrew and philosopher Zak Stein in an eye-opening and heartfelt look at COVID-19 and how it is changing the world. The virus has stopped economic growth dead in its tracks, and the liminal space we are now in provides an unprecedented opportunity to start afresh. Growth is good, but growth...
Interview with Dr. Ben Williams
See why Professor Ben Williams is a brilliant light in the yogic and intellectual traditions. Join Andrew and Ben Williams for a dazzling overview of the main schools of Hinduism, emphasizing Advaita Vedanta, Saiva Tantra and Kashmir Saivism. Discover where the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali fit in, and...
