Sometimes we refuse to believe what’s in front of our eyes. I was in a private meeting at a major academic institution with one of the most prominent meditation researching neuroscientists in the world. The meeting happened—I blew his mind. It didn’t end well. The...
Last week a story broke in the New York Times (https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/11/nyregion/shambhala-sexual-misconduct.html). The leader of one of the largest meditation movements in the west was alleged of sexually abusing women. Mipham Rinpoche—the head of Shambala...
I was standing on a train platform in Glenview, Illinois trying to find my way 30 miles south to downtown Chicago. I had just completed an interview with a yoga studio owner who is considering bringing Source Code Meditation into her studio. Partnering with yoga...
I have noticed with greater frequency that people are giving up on the idea of transformation. Most don’t even believe it’s possible anymore. For a few years now I have given talks across the USA and made my intentions very clear. I want to play a role in creating the...
I spent the weekend doing one of my favorite activities in Chicago: roaming the city with my wife Laura, book and computer tucked in my backpack, no particular agenda. A perfect summer weekend of exploring, discovering, reading, and for me, the thing that brings the...
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