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26 Nov 2010 |  Posted by Surya Das |  0 Comment.
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Liz A.: What is the essence of spirituality?

Lama Surya Das: I think the essence today is integration; integrating the spiritual life, however you conceive of it, as a mindful life…to hear my full answer, watch the video.

Submitted by Liz A. via “Contact Us” @ www.surya.org on October 16th, 2010





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