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INTEGRAL BEING

Conversations on the cultivation of the human being

Integral Being is a series of conversations exploring how different traditions have approached the development of awareness, character, and embodied wisdom. Across cultures and centuries, teachers, practitioners, and scholars have investigated the question of what it means to cultivate
the human being — not only intellectually, but physically, emotionally, and spiritually.

Through dialogue with figures from contemplative traditions, martial arts, philosophy, psychology, and sacred culture, these conversations explore the practices, experiences, and insights that shape human development.

Rather than presenting a single doctrine, Integral Being invites
listeners into an ongoing exploration of how diverse traditions illuminate the possibilities of human
transformation.

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  • Ramana Maharshi: Suffering, Death & the Reality of Self-Inquiry (with Michael James)

    In this episode, we explore Ramana Maharshi Self Inquiry, examining suffering, illness, and death, and why so many sincere seekers struggle to live what he pointed to. Joined by Ramana scholar and practitioner Michael James, we examine common misunderstandings surrounding Self-inquiry and non-duality. We also explore how these teachings relate to lived human pain. However,…

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  • Integral Being

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  • Field Notes

    FIELD NOTES Settling and Centering Practice guides explore body methods, structural techniques, breath training and mind forms. Stand-alone practices are very effective for self regulation. Qi Gong BREATHING MEDITATIONStanding Practice to Settle and Center the Nervous System Full Practice Steps Stand-alone practices are sixt medium feralf very fuits indicpertent oasse for making us

  • Reflections

    REFLECTIONS Settling and Centering Practice guides explore body methods, structural techniques, breath training and mind forms. Stand-alone practices are very effective for self regulation. Qi Gong BREATHING MEDITATIONStanding Practice to Settle and Center the Nervous System Full Practice Steps Stand-alone practices are sixt medium feralf very fuits indicpertent oasse for making us

  • Journal

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  • Practices

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  • Practice Is Not the Same as Practicing

    Practice Is Not the Same as Practicing In serious disciplines, we often speak about practice. But there is an important distinction that is easy to miss. Practicing is something we do. Practice — in the deeper sense — is something we build and live within. Many people have time set aside to practice. They stretch.…