The Walking Dead And The Path of Enlightenment With Jeff Kober #94 & #95

  • The story of how he moved to Hollywood to become an actor
  • Acting for the art vs. for the ego
  • Creativity and bringing your A game to the set: you gotta practice excellence and presence at all times
  • What it was like to play such dark roles in walking dead and sons of anarchy while being a spiritual teacher
  • The idea that Evil needs to exist for Good to have something to do. Evil is absolutely there to encourage Heroism
  • How as a human you need your ego to survive, but when you live through the ego, you are at the mercy of its demands
  • Finding the middle path between Mother Theresa and total apathy
  • How challenges are a vital component to personal advancement
  • The demands of our animal nature, and finding ways to tuning in to the still voice and flow of life that is moving through us
  • The challenges of being Humans in the present time, and the responsibility of knowing the truth of ourselves to the greatest extent as possible in order to positively affect the whole of consciousness
  • What he learned on his many spiritual pilgrimages to India
  • What is the main difference in western culture vs. India?
  • How to avoid building a spiritual ego, and getting caught up in the trappings of being ‘special’ or enlightened 
  • The power jazz and state of creative flow that it embodies
  • How he used Black Sabbath’s music to get into a character
  • Psychedelics as a spiritual pursuit vs attaining enlightenment on the natch
  • The hidden meaning of Alcoholics Anonymous’ symbolism
  • Why the Vedic teachings of non-duality are so powerfully transformative
  • How sex dissolves ego boundaries and is the highest form of connectedness
  • What it was like to walk across India with the saint known as Sri Maharshi
  • Clearing up the misconception that paying for spiritual teachings is wrong
  • How to avoid spiritual bypass, and face the difficult truths about yourself 
  • The fact that the key to life is in learning how to be a giver, rather than a taker
  • Lifestyle recommendations