"Awake people are not morally superior out of the box in any way," he says. "It's just one of those artifacts of history that we need to toss in the waste bin and figure this out once and for all" The sense you make of it and the structures around it that help you clean up grow up show up are crucial to the moral, let's say worth of that awakening,.
Michael Taft, a long-time meditation teacher, author, and founder of Deconstructing Yourself blog and podcast, discusses the stages of personal development and the awakening path, deconstructing reality, and the benefits of a regular meditation practice.
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