The Gift of Wanting [video recording]

by Adyashanti

DVD, 2003

Publication

Open Gate Publishing, 2003. One disc, 120 min.

Call number

DVD / Front Desk

Barcode

DVD-0021

ISBN

0971703639 / 9780971703636

CSS Library Notes

Description: Zen-Satsang with Adyashanti. Wanting gives rise to profound dissatisfaction and suffering, well a simple stopping to see the truth of one's being reveals abiding joy and the end of seeking. In this recording Adyashanti offers key pointers to self-realization as he guides both the questionnaire and the viewer in an experiential inquiry into the following topics: the limitation of thought, fear of death, sex and ego, and how traveling from head head to the heart reveals the hidden gift of wanting.

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Physical description

4.75 inches

Description

This DVD offers a powerful presentation of Adyashanti's teachings. Adya describes how wanting gives rise to profound dissatisfaction and suffering. He shares how temporary pleasures are only quick fixes, while stopping to see the truth of one's being reveals abiding joy and the end of wanting. Topics of inquiry include traveling from the head to the heart, the limitation of thought, the fear of death, why denying what we want doesn't work, sex and the ego, and the hidden gift of wanting.

Language

Original language

English
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