Lama Kathy Wesley: The Heart of Meditation and Compassion
All spirituality, in my view, is evolutionary. - Lama Kathy Wesley
Picture yourself in a serene Tibetan meditation center, soaking in wisdom from a seasoned practitioner. That's exactly what you'll get in this episode of 'The One You Feed', where host Eric Zimmer sits down with Lama Kathy Wesley. Recorded at the Karma Thegsum Choling center, this conversation dives deep into the transformative power of meditation and the Bodhisattva path. Lama Kathy recounts her journey under the guidance of Khenpo Carter Rinpoche and her profound experiences during a three-year retreat.
She opens up about realizing that her life’s purpose is to benefit others, highlighting the significance of love and compassion in spiritual practice. The episode also tackles the concept of spiritual materialism, offering a candid look at how it can derail genuine spiritual growth. Lama Kathy provides valuable insights into different meditation techniques and underscores the crucial role of a meditation teacher.
Whether you're new to meditation or a seasoned practitioner, this episode offers a treasure trove of wisdom and practical advice. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that could transform your approach to spirituality.