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Why Do We Turn Away from Joy?
In a recent episode of Tricycle Talks, psychotherapist Mark Epstein explores how our ego can prevent us from experiencing true beauty and joy.
In a recent episode of Tricycle Talks, psychotherapist Mark Epstein explores how our ego can prevent us from experiencing true beauty and joy.
What psychedelics, psychosis, and mindfulness can teach us about no-self, and why set and setting play such an important role in ego deconstruction.
First there is confusion, then there is a smug bitch, and then—there is nothing.
Could a simple feature on Zoom help us release self-centeredness as a spiritual practice?
“I’m sick of peering at the ego. / No, my ego’s tired of peering at me— / It’s she who awakens me into being.”
In this interview from 2000, Ram Dass discusses entering the final chapter of his life and how his sudden illness was a “stroke of luck.”
How an embarrassing experience at a Zen retreat became a lesson in accepting our mistakes.
How an unusual name and a lifetime of spelling errors helped an author loosen his grip on his ego.
We need more bodhisattvas in politics, writes a Buddhist practitioner who serves in New Hampshire’s House of Representatives.
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