My thoughts on what’s happened with Culadasa and DT. https://parletre.wordpress.com/2019/08/24/reflections-on-the-mind-illuminated/ … @KennethFolk @non_buddhism @OortCloudAtlas @meditationstuff @evantthompson @VincentHorn @danielmingram @Imperfectbuddha @Sciamanoinglese @Meaningness @_awbery_
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@_awbery_ first encountered TMI ~6 months ago, their initial reaction, oft repeated privately, was “all this purity stuff has GOT to cause harmful splitting.” Which they more recently said publicly, in terms that were perhaps too polite in retrospect. Unexpectedly prophetic.3 replies 1 retweet 11 likes -
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FWIW best discussion of this I know of in a spiritual context is Kramer & Alstad’s _Guru Papers_. It’s a disorganized mess, but it lays out more explicitly than anything else I’ve read exactly why spiritual purification is both attractive & harmfulhttps://meaningness.com/metablog/guru-papers-monism-control …
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Yes, this is an excellent book.
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