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Entry of the day ▶ YouTube · 55m · indexed 03 Mar 2022

“Given a month after Thich Nhat Hanh's death and in the opening weeks of the war in Ukraine, the talk traces the late teacher's engaged-Buddhist lineage from the Vietnam War through Plum Village. Kornfield links Nhat Hanh's instruction — stop making enemies — to his own forest-monastery memory of monks who walked into civil strife in Bangkok and held the line by silent presence.”

Jack Kornfield · Jack Kornfield · 2022

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Issue 05 — non-duality.

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Spirituality—Media · The Letter Issue 05 · 8 June 2026 · Read in full →
The lead · 01 · Video · 9m

Two Dimensions of Self: The Historical Person and the Underlying You

Eckhart Tolle · 2026

Eckhart Tolle distinguishes the 'historical person', built from personal and collective conditioning, from the underlying dimension of consciousness that is not dependent on the past. He notes that constant absorption in thought is the normal state for most humans, and that substance use often functions as momentary release from the prison of the mind.

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