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Browse a curated archive of spiritual teachings by Mark Griffin, organized by topic, category, teaching type, series, location, and year.
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The Natural State
Read more: The Natural StateIn this all-day meditation Intensive, recorded on December 10, 2011, Mark Griffin delves into the profound exploration of Samadhi—the pinnacle of meditation practice—and its relationship to the natural state…
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The Perfection of Wisdom
Read more: The Perfection of WisdomIn this remarkable day-long meditation Intensive, held on November 17, 2007, in Santa Barbara, Mark Griffin offers a lucid and accessible explanation of the profound concept of Emptiness. Traditionally…
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The Recognition of Consciousness
Read more: The Recognition of ConsciousnessIn this one-day Meditation Intensive, Mark Griffin delves into the transformative power of recognizing consciousness itself. Delivered with precision and depth, this teaching explores the nature of bondage—particularly the…
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The Thread of Continousness
Read more: The Thread of ContinousnessIn The Thread of Continuousness, Meditation Master Mark Griffin explores the vital importance of the seeker’s connection to the Guru and the Guru Lineage as the guiding thread of…
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The Universe
Read more: The UniverseOn December 1st, 2007, Mark Griffin delivered this captivating meditation session in San Francisco, presenting a sweeping overview of the entire universe. With profound insight, he explored the many…
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Union of Shiva & Shakti
Read more: Union of Shiva & ShaktiIn this extraordinary meditation, Mark Griffin illuminates the sublime meeting point of Shiva, the infinite ocean of pure consciousness, and Shakti, the infinite energy of the universe. Their divine…
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What Is Here, Is Everywhere
Read more: What Is Here, Is EverywhereIn this powerful teaching from the 2008 Guru Purnima Intensive, Mark Griffin reveals one of the core realizations of the Siddhas: “What is here is everywhere, and what is…
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What Is Shaktipat?
Read more: What Is Shaktipat?In this insightful teaching from the July 28th, 2007 GuruPurnima Intensive, Mark Griffin offers a profound explanation of Shaktipat—the divine initiation that awakens the Kundalini through the transmission of…
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Zen & the Art of Cessation
Read more: Zen & the Art of CessationIn Zen & The Art of Cessation, Mark Griffin offers a deep dive into Pratyahara, the ancient technique essential for stopping the mind and attaining the profound state of…
