285: Adyashanti on Living in the Service of Truth

<p>Adyashanti is an American born spiritual teacher devoted to serving the awakening of all beings. His teachings are an open invitation to stop, inquire and recognize what is true and liberating at the core of all existence. Adyashanti also runs the Omega retreat which Eric has taken part in many times. In this episode, Eric and Adya talk about his latest book,&nbsp;<a href="https://amzn.to/2Fk5PUr" target="_blank"><em>The Most Important Thing: Discovering Truth at the Heart of Life.</em></a></p><p><a href="https://oneyoufeed.net/2019" target="_blank">Need help with completing your goals in 2019?&nbsp;The One You Feed Transformation Program can help you accomplish your goals this year.</a></p><p>But wait – there’s more! The episode is not quite over!! We continue the conversation and you can access this exclusive content right in your podcast player feed.&nbsp;<a href="https://oneyoufeed.net/support" target="_blank">Head over to our Patreon page and pledge to donate just $10 a month.&nbsp;</a>It’s that simple and we’ll give you good stuff as a thank you!</p><p><strong>In This Interview, Adyashanti and I Discuss…</strong></p><ul><li>His book,&nbsp;<a href="https://amzn.to/2Fk5PUr" target="_blank"><em>The Most Important Thing: Discovering Truth at the Heart of Life</em></a></li><li>Attention and Intention</li><li>The inquiry at any given time: Where are we giving our attention to?</li><li>Considering the question: What is worthwhile orienting your life around?</li><li>The limitations that come with aging&nbsp;</li><li>How the definition of happiness changes as we age</li><li>Wholeness of being</li><li>Life as it is rather than the image of life</li><li>Two interpretations of the fact that sometimes those who are the most unhappy tend to be seeking happiness the most</li><li>Shooting for meaning rather than happiness</li><li>How meaning is an experience of being</li><li>The inquiry: What am I in service to?</li><li>That we don’t seem to do well as human beings when we live exclusively for ourselves</li><li