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TMI has rightfully become a classic meditation book and it's one I still recommend, but at the risk of stirring the pot, I think it's important for new readers
by akprasad 5y ago
TMI has rightfully become a classic meditation book and it's one I still recommend, but at the risk of stirring the pot, I think it's important for new readers to be aware of the author's major improprieties, which led to him being exiled from his organization:
https://www.dharmaoverground.org/discussion/-/message_boards/message/15190494 https://www.dharmaoverground.org/discussion/-/message_boards...
I felt this was important to share because there's a common fantasy in online meditation communities that if you meditate "enough" or in "the right way," you can fix all of your problems and fully self-actualize. But Culadasa is a stunning counterexample to that. As much as inner work is important, outer work is important too.