Before enlightenment, chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment, make dinner for your kids and have them complain about it π.
From our recent YouTube live conversation.
Timecodes:
00:00 Why Friday Night Zen Live?
01:13 The Adolescent Phase of Selfing/Not-Selfing
02:27 Alternating Between Self and Empty Radiance
05:04 Suffering and Core Unworthiness
10:03 Why Therapy’s “Reframing” Misses the Point
14:00 Living in Story Land (Trump, Veganism, and Meaning)
17:20 Everything Driven by Unworthiness
22:21 Time Is a Story – This Has Always Been
26:04 Attachment to Outcomes and the Separate Self
30:14 The Primary Human Operating System: Unworthiness
35:31 What About Love?
41:03 On Medicine and Health 3.0
49:33 The Compulsion to Make Videos for No One
52:02 “After Awakening” – The Mind’s Favorite Story
57:13 The 5-MeO-DMT Revelation: “It’s Just This”
1:01:02 Privilege, Causation, and Different Gates
1:05:12 The Weather Pattern of Seeking
1:09:24 Music as Pure Emotion




