Spiritual Practice and Society

12/12/17 • 59 min

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Dustin Diperna is a Harvard-educated religious scholar, global meditation teacher, and author of several books on spiritual development. He has worked closely with Ken Wilber over the last decade and is a practitioner in the lineages of Mahamudra and Dzogchen.

In this episode, we dive into outer-body experiences, esotericism, meditation, lucid dreaming, and the implications of spiritual practice on broader society.

In this episode, we dive into outer-body experiences, esotericism, meditation, lucid dreaming, and the implications of spiritual practice on broader society.

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