The Perils and Pitfalls of the Spiritual Patham

I'm in the process of writing a book, a new book for abantam publications, called the perils and pitfalls of the spiritual patham mostly telling my own story. The topic of the talk was on refuge, on the refuges which are part of buddhist tradition and practice,. And how one could understand them in terms of finding a refuge in oneself. To night, i suppose what would be fitting would be to talk in part about independence. I did that last year, actually.