Andrew Holecek
Interdisciplinary scholar-practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism and non-dual traditions, author of multiple books on dream yoga, the art of dying, and related practices; featured here to explain bardos, rebirth, and practical methods to prepare for death.
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Aug 1, 2025 • 1h 13min
Talking about Dark Retreat, Part 2 with Andrew Holecek
Andrew Holecek, an interdisciplinary scholar-practitioner in Tibetan Buddhism, discusses the transformative power of dark retreats. He explores the surge of interest in darkness practices as a counter to patriarchy and shares insights from Tibetan Vajrayana traditions. The conversation delves into the relationship between fear and personal growth, emphasizing how confronting fears can lead to profound transformation. Holecek highlights the unique sensory experiences and the importance of integrating insights gained from darkness into daily life.
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Aug 19, 2025 • 48min
Andrew Holecek: What Reincarnates? | Part 1
In a fascinating discussion, Andrew Holecek, an expert in Tibetan Buddhism, dives into the mysteries of reincarnation and the 'gap between lives.' He explains how our beliefs about death shape our living habits and illuminates the role of karma in rebirth. From the depths of bardo teachings to the significance of lucid dreaming, Andrew reveals how these ancient practices help navigate life's transitions. He encourages listeners to cultivate awareness now, preparing for the inevitable and transforming daily existence.
