“The cave you most fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.” -Joseph Campbell
A conversation with Suzanne Chang (Suzanne Non-duality on YouTube) about awakening/realization and the dissolution of the sense of a separate self that could stand apart from life. This is an audio-only conversation. Check out our prior video interview here. SPOILERS AHEAD for the Netflix show BEEF 😉
- On making YouTube videos and music when there’s no sense of self apart, the creative process
- The experience of watching Netflix’s BEEF from an awakening/spirituality perspective
- Holding emotion in the body and the energetics of allowing it to be expressed
- Repressed anger and road rage (a personal story)
- Is Zubin happy?
- Our last dinner when Suzanne visited with my wife and me
- (Insert dinner pictures)
- My wife’s awakening shift, conditioning and reactivity
- Spontaneous action post awakening and the nature of freedom
- Intense emotion and stillness
- Depression and “mood” pre-and-post awakening
- Mind identification vs. truly feeling the body
- Suzanne’s current experience of “emptying out” and the loss of the sense of a self apart
- When the helper personality type becomes hurtful
- Radical acceptance of how the body-mind IS
- That final episode of BEEF
- The role of surrender and total relinquishment
- David Carse’s book “Perfect Brilliant Stillness” and reality as hologram
- The primary importance of no-self realization (an energetic internal death) and going to the darkest places inside that intensify the seeking mechanism in the first place
- The nature of shame and “brokenness”
- Why the word “transmission” doesn’t sit well with Suzanne
- And more!