The Fundamental Insight

In The Fundamental Insight, Sam is interviewed by author and meditation teacher Michael Taft. They discuss Sam’s current contemplative interests; his most influential teachers; dualistic vs. nondual mindfulness; oneness vs. selflessness; the promise, risks, and meditative utility of psychedelics; the dynamics of suffering; insights from Sam’s most recent MDMA trip; the power of radical non-reactivity; distinct levels of nonduality; Buddhism’s three characteristics of existence; the liability of complacency in one’s practice; and other topics.