I'm glad I'm not @jack
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It would be rough to get back from retreat and have a social network of one's own making acting in the rôle of wrathful teacher. Jack: So I did some meditation, I think I'm getting OK at this. I'm getting so much work done because of my concentration. Twitter dot com: IDIOT!
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"How we can overcome spiritual materialism fully and properly, without just brushing it off as simply an undesirable consequence? How can we actually work with the tendencies toward spiritual and psychological materialism that exist in the world today?" Trungpa Rinpoche
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As gross as Jack's tech-bro capitalist redux of Goenka may well be, he's just an exaggerated example of a particular brand of materialism/s, but we all have our style of looking for safety/status/entertainment in the 'wrong places'.
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The only thing worse than his particular brand of materialism is the smugness of all us Very Smart/Spiritual People looking down our noses at his misguided attitude towards meditation. May
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Like having your own internal voices made manifest
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