{"id":98,"date":"2011-07-07T11:50:07","date_gmt":"2011-07-07T19:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.peterrussell.com\/wordpress\/?p=98"},"modified":"2011-07-07T12:33:29","modified_gmt":"2011-07-07T20:33:29","slug":"two-new-videos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peterrussell.com\/wordpress\/?p=98","title":{"rendered":"Two New Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are a couple of talks from my April 2011 workshop at the Institute of Noetic Sciences, <i>Exploring the Mystery of Consciousness<\/i>. I&#8217;ve turned them into videos with gentle images of water. <\/p>\n<p><b>Buddha, Dukkha, and The Journey to Now<\/b><br \/>\nThis looks at the parallels between Buddha&#8217;s spiritual journey and our own. I describe how the Buddhist term dukkha, often translated as &#8220;suffering&#8221;, is better described as discontent, and stems from resistance to our experience of the present moment.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"450\" height=\"274\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/O8mlY7qeI3M\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/mp3s\/IONSbuddhabukkha.mp3\"><b>Audio Only<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Ayahuasca: Is It Really an Entheogen<\/b><br \/>\nEntheogen means &#8220;generating god within&#8221;. Ayahuasca may well produce profound spiritual openings and personal transformation, but does it really generate a connection with the Divine? <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"450\" height=\"274\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pA-XDpTsGvU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/mp3s\/IONSentheogen.mp3\"><b>Audio Only<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are a couple of talks from my April 2011 workshop at the Institute of Noetic Sciences, Exploring the Mystery of Consciousness. I&#8217;ve turned them into videos with gentle images of water. Buddha, Dukkha, and The Journey to Now This looks at the parallels between Buddha&#8217;s spiritual journey and our own. I describe how the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2,4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peterrussell.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peterrussell.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peterrussell.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peterrussell.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peterrussell.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=98"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.peterrussell.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":103,"href":"https:\/\/www.peterrussell.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98\/revisions\/103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.peterrussell.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=98"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peterrussell.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=98"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.peterrussell.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=98"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}