
Ep. 452: The Guru Comes Up for Air
The MeatEater Podcast
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The Enlightenment Trap
I was looking in particular about Tibetan Buddhism and Americans who go to India and Tibet and come back in red robes. The sort of insanity that occurs when someone declares themselves as enlightened. And I write about that in my book, The Wedge. My second book was called The Enlightenment Trap. That's in a way how this conversation for sure is starting.
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