{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/65aeff0ab5f0e200172e6f36/6a19c705f2cdbf59539af595?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Practical Spirituality with Mark Davis","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/65aeff0ab5f0e200172e6f36/1780074131838-b936722f-a3ee-4a10-befe-ca06435066e2.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>What does it mean for spiritual practice to become genuinely useful in the midst of ordinary life?</p><p><br></p><p>Mark Davis is the founder of Hypno-CBT®&nbsp;, a science-based therapeutic model he's developed over the last 20 years. In this conversation we explore the contemplative and practical roots of Mark’s work. They discuss stilling the mind, agency, self-objectification, disinhibition, and the pragmatist reading of Abhinavagupta. Along the way, they also refer to some genuinely practical techniques.</p><p><br></p><p>Bridging contemplative philosophy and therapeutic application, this dialogue reflects on how insight becomes embodied through practice, inquiry, and direct experience. A grounded and wide-ranging conversation on transformation, awareness, and practical spirituality.</p><p><br></p><p>Discover a treasure trove of guided meditations, teachings, and courses at <a href=\"https://tantrailluminated.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">tantrailluminated.org</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Find out more about the upcoming retreats and pilgrimages at <a href=\"https://www.tantrailluminated.org/calendar\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.tantrailluminated.org/calendar</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Find more about Mark Davis at <a href=\"https://markrdavis.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://markrdavis.com/</a>.</p>","author_name":"Christopher Hareesh Wallis"}