Scott Edelstein: Understanding the Role of a Spiritual Teacher
Whether the word is connecting or belonging, it is one of our deepest, if not our very deepest, human need.
Ever wondered what it really means to seek spiritual enlightenment and how a spiritual teacher fits into that journey? In this episode of 'The One You Feed', Eric Zimmer sits down with Scott Edelstein to tackle these profound questions. Edelstein, an experienced guide in the realm of spirituality, sheds light on the critical need for discernment when choosing a spiritual teacher. He emphasizes that these teachers, despite their wisdom, are still human beings with their own emotions and flaws.
This conversation dives deep into the importance of human connection and belonging in spiritual growth, and the potential pitfalls of blindly following spiritual leaders. Edelstein encourages listeners to ask the right questions and seek genuine understanding rather than simply accepting teachings at face value. If you're on a path to spiritual enlightenment or just curious about the role of spiritual mentors, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice.