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Walking, Nature, and Engaged Buddhism – with Christopher Titmuss
Deconstructing Yourself
In this episode, host Michael W. See more...
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In this episode, host Michael W. Taft speaks with senior dharma teacher Christopher Titmuss about yatra—meditative pilgrimage without a destination—the power of nature, the importance of deconstructing the self, the psychedelic 60s, Vietnam, engaged Buddhism, the role of spiritual practice in the current world crisis, and the central role of liberation in meditation.
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