By Reema Datta — 2021
Yoga has been misunderstood and misrepresented. We can improve this while carrying compassion, love, and respect for everyone.
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CLEAR ALL
There is no end to realization, kinds and types of awakening, or enlightenment and completeness.
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Like many Westerners, I always assumed that meditation was a “spiritual” phenomenon, which I took to mean that it somehow had to do with realms beyond the physical.
During our weekly meetings in the Sun office, editor Sy Safransky and I occasionally stray into philosophical territory. One day, knowing that I’d once studied meditation at a Buddhist monastery in Thailand, Sy handed me a couple of videos of talks by the spiritual teacher Adyashanti.
When people allow themselves to connect with what their spiritual life is about for them—what their deep questions are, what their deep yearning is—then they have all the vitality they need