Safe, Stable and Sane Spiritual Practices in Crazy Times - Philip Goldberg - ND3708

Goldberg urges us to look for spiritual practices that fit our personal needs, predilections and circumstances. He advocates bringing the best of ourselves to our life and work by combining our outer work in the world with our inner work of spiritual development. He also encourages us to develop a spiritual routine yet remain flexible. Philip Goldberg has been studying the world's spiritual traditions for more than 50 years. He's a workshop leader, spiritual counselor and meditation teacher, and an ordained interfaith minister. He also co-hosts the Spirit Matters Podcasts. He leads American Veda tours and blogs regularly on Elephant Journal and Spirituality & Health. He is the author of many books, including American Veda: From Emerson and the Beatles to Yoga and Meditation How Indian Spirituality Changed the West. (Harmony 2013), The Life of Yogananda: The Story of the Yogi Who Became the First Modern Guru (Hay House, 2nd Edition 2020) and Spiritual Practice for Crazy Times: Powerful Tools to Cultivate Calm, Clarity, and Courage (Hay House 2020)

Interview Date: 8/10/2020  Tags: Philip Goldberg, spiritual bypassing, spiritual activism, Thomas Merton, John Lewis, Paramahansa Yogananda, Mahatma Gandhi, mindfulness, Huston Smith, Bhagavad Gita, Jill Bolte Taylor, mantra, TM, Transcendental Meditation, Meditation, Personal Transformation, Spirituality