066. Saniel Bonder & Linda Groves-Bonder, Pt. 2

Saniel Bonder is the author of Healing the Spirit/Matter Split and the founder of the Waking Down in Mutuality work. He has been a pioneer in the widespread embodiment and mutual, evolutionary exploration of awakened consciousness for over a decade.

Linda Groves-Bonder is Saniel’s full partner in their transmission and teachings and a Senior Teacher of Waking Down in Mutuality. Together they are now co-authoring a forthcoming book, The Human Sun, and founding Human Sun University.

Saniel and Linda’s sites:

Summary and transcript of this interview

Recorded 4/23/2011.

Part 1 of this interview, recorded a week earlier.

YouTube Video Chapters:

  • 00:00:00 – Discussion on the Continuation of Ego After Enlightenment
  • 00:04:17 – The Awakening Process and the Extinction of Ego
  • 00:08:20 – Transmission and Integration after Realization
  • 00:12:03 – The Spirit-Matter Split
  • 00:15:54 – Evolution of Ancient Traditions
  • 00:19:21 – Holding Open the Possibility
  • 00:22:55 – The Definition of Ego
  • 00:27:02 – Ramana Maharshi and the Dissolution of the Ego
  • 00:30:01 – Honoring the Soul of Loving Kindness and Forgiveness
  • 00:32:07 – Mithya: The Concept of Dependent Reality
  • 00:34:51 – The Mystery of Life’s Paradoxes
  • 00:37:56 – The Juiciness of Being Human
  • 00:40:50 – Flexibility and Malleability
  • 00:43:51 – Cultivating Awareness and Accessing the Transcendent Ground
  • 00:46:45 – Fulfillment of the Drive
  • 00:49:59 – The Intensification of Subjective Awareness
  • 00:52:42 – A White Hot Moment
  • 00:55:03 – White-Hot Fusion and Simultaneous Hugeness and Tininess
  • 00:57:59 – Stages of Awakening
  • 01:01:15 – The Second Birth Interview Process
  • 01:05:18 – Ground Awareness: Continuous and Impersonal
  • 01:09:09 – The Transition to Second Birth
  • 01:11:58 – The Importance of Confirmation and Support during Spiritual Transformation
  • 01:15:34 – The Maturing Process of Enlightenment
  • 01:19:54 – The Core Wound and Consciousness
  • 01:24:31 – The Vision for a University
  • 01:28:38 – The Purpose of the University and Empowering Individuals
  • 01:32:06 – How to Get in Touch for a Chat
  • 01:35:09 – Embracing Different Spiritual Paths
  • 01:38:29 – Gratitude and Empowerment
  • 01:41:28 – Support the Project