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Interview · Deep Transformation Podcast · 2023Lama Surya Das – The Essence of Awakening: Who Are We Really—and How Can We Find Out?
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Lama Surya Das – The Essence of Awakening: Who Are We Really—and How Can We Find Out?

Roger Walsh and John Dupuy interview Lama Surya Das about self-knowledge, his years in silent retreat and what he calls the path of awakefulness.

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Lama Surya Das

American-born lama and lineage holder in the Nyingma/Dzogchen tradition of Tibetan Buddhism, founder of the Dzogchen Center and Foundation and author of the bestselling "Awakening" book trilogy.

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Nyingma

Oldest school of Tibetan Buddhism; strongly associated with Dzogchen and numerous treasure lineages.

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