Dr. John Vervaeke
Cultivating the Fellowship of Spiritual Practice with Christopher Mastropietro and Guy Sengstock
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Quick takeaways
- The fellowship of spiritual practice combines personal exploration with a greater interconnectedness, creating a shared flow state and deep intimacy.
- Engaging in philosophical practice can lead to a sense of awe and wonder, tapping into a greater sense of interconnectedness and deep meaning in life.
Deep dives
The Fellowship of Spiritual Practice: An Exploration of Deep Intimacy and Connection
The podcast episode discusses the significance of cultivating the fellowship of spiritual practice. It highlights the unique coming together of deep interest in the structure of being and personal development. The hosts emphasize the importance of finding a sweet spot where these two aspects intersect, allowing individuals to explore personal dilemmas and predicaments in relation to a greater interconnectedness. The episode explores the concept of phylia or fellowship, where participants experience a shared flow state and create something that surpasses the sum of individual contributions. The hosts discuss the profound connectedness and intimacy that arise within this fellowship and the pivotal role of a guiding role model. They highlight the vertical dimension of spirituality, involving a connection to something beyond oneself, and the horizontal dimension, referring to deep interpersonal connections. The episode concludes by emphasizing the ongoing development of a more advanced course and the playful and artful nature of the philosophical project.
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