The following interview with Joan Halifax gets at the heart of the interactions between healing, spirituality, and our relationships with each other and the natural world.
Extreme states of mind may very well be part of spiritual awakening, and our healing process afterward a part of being integrated into a larger sense of self.
At just under 3 minutes, this is well worth watching:
http://www.philborges.com/blog/2014/03/11/interview-with-joan-halifax/
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Photo: "Awakening" by Denis Colette |