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Vajrayana, Engineering, and Jiu Jitsu, with Rin’dzin Pamo

Deconstructing Yourself

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Gurus in the Western Context?

I think there needs to be a kind of social analysis, which is somewhat different to a private response. Timo Kharan has this socioeconomic analysis of societies that get into an equilibrium of preference falsification. I think that's a useful analysis to bring to a smaller scale guru situation that has gone wrong. Some of the ones that we've heard about recently have been perpetuated for many, many years. So you have to ask the question, why did that happen? Yes, there was a sociopath.

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