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.
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Summary and transcript of this interview
Recorded 4/17/2011.
Part 2 of this interview, recorded a week later.
YouTube Video Chapters:
- 00:00:00 – Introduction of Saniel and Linda Groves Bonder
- 00:03:17 – A Quest for Spiritual Connection
- 00:07:17 – A Shift in Perspective
- 00:10:37 – The Door to a Whole Other World
- 00:14:08 – Discovering the Teachings of a Spiritual Teacher
- 00:18:20 – Awakening and the Awakening Process
- 00:22:26 – The Flamethrowers and the Opening They Created
- 00:26:48 – The Balance Between Self-Realization and Encountering Others
- 00:31:05 – The Awakening Process
- 00:35:15 – Integration and Awakening
- 00:38:35 – The Importance of Independent Thinking and Freedom from Dogma
- 00:42:29 – Questioning Catholic Beliefs
- 00:46:12 – Questioning the Catholic Faith
- 00:49:39 – A Journey of Exploration and Seeking
- 00:53:49 – Connectedness with Nature and Creatures
- 00:57:39 – Discovering Samuel Bonder
- 01:01:43 – Finding My Ground and Strength in Being
- 01:06:28 – Linda’s Awakening Experience
- 01:10:16 – Awakening and the Pain of the World
- 01:13:41 – The Subtle Washing Machine Effect
- 01:17:34 – Awakening and Individual Capabilities
- 01:21:34 – The Post-awakening Process and the Challenges
- 01:25:36 – A New Developmental Model
- 01:30:15 – The Shift towards Differentiated Self-Awareness and Dissociation
- 01:34:48 – The Simultaneity of Consciousness and Matter Realizing Itself
- 01:38:35 – The Neo-Advaita Perspective
- 01:42:48 – The Emergence of a New Understanding
- 01:46:45 – The Agreement on Waking Down into Life
- 01:50:20 – The Importance of Guidance and Transmission in Awakening
- 01:54:56 – Awakened Leadership and Human Sun University
- 01:59:11 – Buddha at the Gas Pump
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