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Rupert Spira | Bernardo Kastrup #2: Awareness, being, ego-death & psychedelics

Adventures in Awareness 26,103 2 months ago
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Rupert Spira and Bernardo Kastrup discuss the qualities of awareness, memory, deep sleep and time An excerpt from a discussion series November 2022 with Bernardo Kastrup & Rupert Spira. You can access ad free version of this, along with 10hrs of Q&A with Bernardo and an ad free session with Federico Faggin here: https://dandelion.events/e/iuoci To join future discussions, find us at https://www.adventuresinawareness.com/events/ If you would like to support future content, contributions are greatly appreciated at: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/adventuresinawareness In the UK: https://pay.gocardless.com/AL00048KYKQK9V One-off PayPal donations: https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/adventuresin Discussion included: 0:00 Guided meditation into being 22:30 how meditation informs Bernardo's work 27:30 it's not possible to describe awareness 35:06 awareness of being is more evocative than awareness 39:00 experience in deep sleep 47:00 why ego death and near death feel good 1:05:00 the great outrage & the great love 1:12:50 being with people in suffering 1:22:00 daimons & the forces that guide our lives 1:33:00 moral responsibility 1:43:00 the world is our deepest subconscious 1:59:30 are mystical psychedelic experiences legit? 2:09:00 are psychedelics useful for nondual realisation? 2:16:40 how are there morals with no separate self or free will? 2:34:10 thoughts on opposites and truth Banner art by https://www.instagram.com/jadewade/

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