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Michael Taft on Deconstructing Yourself
Michael Taft on Deconstructing Yourself
Michael Taft on Deconstructing Yourself
Tuesday 19th October 2021
Join Eric Zimmer and Michael Taft on 'The One You Feed' as they discuss mindfulness, spiritual practices, and deconstructing oneself. Listen now!
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So we don't separate and say there's these good feelings and good emotions and bad things and bad emotions. You are what you think ring true.
Ever wondered how to bring the peace of meditation into your everyday chaos? In this episode of 'The One You Feed', host Eric Zimmer sits down with Michael Taft, a meditation teacher and best-selling author known for works like *The Mindful Geek* and *Nondualism*. Michael is also the voice behind the podcast 'Deconstructing Yourself'. Together, they dive into the practice of deconstructing and reconstructing oneself—a journey that’s both enlightening and deeply practical.
Michael shares his approach to 'untangling' the web of thoughts and emotions that often overwhelm us. He emphasizes the importance of not just deconstructing these elements but also rebuilding them in a way that serves us better. They discuss how to integrate the insights from meditation into daily life, making it more than just a cushion practice but a way to navigate through life's ups and downs.
Eric and Michael also explore the fine line between psychology and spirituality, shedding light on how both can work together to foster personal growth. They delve into Vipassana practices, Michael's work with Shinzen Young, and the evolution of Buddhist traditions. This episode is packed with wisdom on how to become more aware of your default settings and intentionally shape your reactions and emotions.
For those seeking practical tools for self-awareness and spiritual growth, this conversation offers plenty of food for thought. And if you're craving more, there's exclusive content available on their Patreon page for a small donation. Tune in to discover how you can start deconstructing yourself and feeding your good wolf.