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Video: Why Awaken?
Why awaken? What are the benefits of spiritual awakening? Dharma Teachers Doug Duncan and Catherine Pawasarat share their thoughts and experience in their monthly livestream – Enlighten-Up.
Human Consciousness is a Palace
You are ‘conscious’ and your human consciousness has vast potential. The spiritual journey and meditation is the key to leaving the ‘basement’ to explore the great ‘palace’ above.
Video: The Pearl Without Price & Other Inner Revolutions
This video was filmed at a live class at Watkins Book Store in London on August 23, 2018 celebrating the upcoming launch of Dharma teachers Doug Duncan and Catherine Pawasarat's new book Wasteland to Pureland. Doug and Catherine share themes of spiritual...
Watkins Bookstore Wasteland to Pureland Interview
Authors Doug Duncan and Catherine Pawasarat speak about their new book Interview with Doug Duncan and Catherine Pawasarat ~ authors of “Wasteland to Pureland" Dharma teachers Doug Duncan and Catherine Pawasarat talk about their upcoming book Wasteland to Pureland...
Banyen Books and Sound Interview: Wasteland to Pureland
Spiritual Awakening is the only Sustainable Mindset How do we cultivate wholesome mindstates that contribute to harmony and happiness for all beings on the planet? Farah Nazarali for Banyen Books and Sounds in Vancouver, speaks with Dharma Teachers Doug Duncan and...
Book Launch: Wasteland to Pureland – Teachings of Dharma
Teachings on Society’s Struggles and What We Can Do The book launch for Wasteland to Pureland, a collection of teachings and reflections from Dharma Teachers Doug Duncan and Catherine Pawasarat, was held on September 21, 2018. Here is what they had to say...
Overcoming Hurt
We all have experienced hurt from life experiences: rejection, failure, shame. This may cause us to hide and protect ourselves, but this prevents us from truly showing up in the world. How do we overcome hurt? Dharma teachers Doug and Catherine Sensei share some of...
How to Awaken Faster in One Easy Step: Moving From Self to Service
When we aren’t meditating or working, what are we doing? Too often we are focused on ego preferences – the food we like, the people we like, the movies we like or dislike. But moving one’s focus from ‘self’, to ‘service’ is fundamental to the deepening of enlightenment.
What is the Purpose of Spiritual Practice?
Why bother with spiritual practice? What is the point of it? In this video, Dharma Teachers Doug & Catherine Sensei explain why the purpose of spiritual practice is not about ‘fixing’ yourself or the world – its about asking a better question – what is human consciousness capable of?