Hey all, I'm not much of a poster in here, more of a lurker most days but I just finished up my debut novel and I wanted to post about it quickly. To be clear, this is NOT a self-promo. It is a BIG thank you. Dr. Z and this community made this possible. You gave me encouragement every day to pursue the thing I am passionate about when I was told my whole life I'm not creative. Understanding what it means to awaken to the reality of THIS and not live in fear (because who's actually doing the fearing anyways?!), are the reason this exists. Thank you! Last thing I'll leave you with is the cool graphic art a local artist did for the book cover.
Hanging in a traditional Japanese (traditional) machiya house, very roomy (by hotel room comparison), traditional futon beds, pour coffee. A super cool experience! Even sporting the Z-Merch! (pics in comments)
From Sunday Zen on YouTube! Enjoy ❤️
Let's dive deep into the themes of trust, surrender, and the Threads of Awakening model introduced by Dr. Pierce Salguero in this live episode of Sunday Zen.
I've been reflecting on how traditional spiritual models can leave us feeling lost, stuck, or even scared, and how Pierce's approach offers a more inclusive framework that resonates with my own experiences.
We share insights on the different threads—emptiness, energy, unity, and psyche—and how they manifest in our lives. We discuss the challenges of spiritual ego, which I've grappled with myself, and discuss the role of psychedelics in opening new pathways of understanding. And we touch on the importance of embracing the unknown as the true entry point to the nature of reality.
Topics covered include:
The Threads of Awakening model and its impact
Trust and surrender in the spiritual journey
Navigating spiritual ego and its pitfalls
Psychedelics as tools
Embracing the unknown and the ...
Today's interview with legendary vaccine researcher Paul Offit. Video version coming shortly!
Another interesting YouTuber. From Tbilisi Georgia.
My "Inner Child" is fine.... well except for that hell realm called "Public Education."
It's my inner adolescent that needs reconciliation. He did eventually repent of all his horrible shit after all!
Sounds like scientists have discovered ME!
Scientists Discover Creature That Exists Between Life and Not-Life https://share.google/TEgRjODeBTr8KIe3x
