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July 9, 2017
By DharmaBuilt
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in Ashtanga, ayahuasca, Blog, buddhism, darshan, DharmaBuilt, Guru Balachandran Nair, Guru Hanuman Das, Guru Purnima, lefty, Meditation, practice, ram dass, Rolf Gates, Shadows on the Path, Spiritual Journey, Spiritual Path, Swami Hanuman Das, The Medicine Path, The Shadow, yoga

Sacraments & Enigmas: An Offering on Guru Purnima

I am aboard a Delta 737 winging its way back east to NYC from Las Vegas. It is July 7, 2017 and I was in Henderson for a week to see my Mother and to bring to full closure a period of rigorous self-in...Read More »

June 14, 2016
By DharmaBuilt
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in Abdi Assadi, ayahuasca, Blog, DharmaBuilt, new york, nyc, pranaam, Shadows on the Path, Spiritual Path, suffering, The Shadow

Forgiveness and Reconciliation: Embracing the Shadow, Embracing the Unseen

This post originally appeared on my Facebook wall on June 11, 2016. I am (somewhat reluctantly) sharing it here with some accompanying advice and commentary from various, anonymous, AMAZING peeps and ...Read More »

April 30, 2016
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in Blog, buddhism, DharmaBuilt, fear, god, Meditation, new york, nyc, Spiritual Journey, Spiritual Path

Turning 50 and the Therapeutic Pursuit of Joy

I turned 50 years old today (Thursday, 4/21/2016) and I am marking this day and transition into my second half-century with this Top 10 List. I can now, finally, and only with the perspective of a 50 ...Read More »