Marko Mikkilä - Non-Dual Philosophy and Mystical Experiences in Yoga

Send us Fan MailMarko Mikkilä is a PhD student in philosophy at Turku University in Finland. He is also a yogi and a practitioner of Eastern philosophy. Marko has been practicing yoga for many years and has a deep understanding of non-dual philosophy.During this conversation Marko  delves into the concept of non-dualism and its application in everyday life. He explains how non-dualism can help individuals heal from trauma and find a sense of liberation. Overall, Marko emphasizes the importance of integrating awakening experiences into all aspects of life and the need for a philosophical framework to understand and navigate these experiences.Key Takeaways:Non-dualism is the belief that everything is made of one substance, often referred to as consciousness.Non-dualism can be understood as the collapsing of the subject-object separation, where there is just perceiving happening.Awakening to one's essence nature involves recognizing that we are not identified with the body-mind and that trauma can be observed without clinging to it.Non-dualism can help individuals let go of the story and experience uncomfortable feelings or sensations without attachment.Thanks for listening to this episode. Check out: 👇Free Grow Your Yoga Live Webinar - Every Thursday at 12pm EST➡️ Click here to receive linkNew Student FREE Livestream Yoga Special ~ Try 2 Weeks of Free Unlimited Livestream Yoga Classes  at Native Yoga Center. info.nativeyogacenter.com/livestream Sign into the classes you would like to take and you will receive an email 30 minutes prior to join on Zoom. The class is recorded and uploaded to nativeyogaonline.com  ➡️  Click Here to Join. Practice to a New Yoga Class every day with our nativeyogaonline.com course called Today's Community Class with code FIRSTMONTHFREE.Native Yoga Teacher Training 2024- In Studio and Livestream - for info delivered to your email click this link here: ➡️ https://info.nativeyogacenter.com/native-yoga-teacher-training-2023/Subscribe to Native Yoga Center and view this podcast on Youtube.Thank you Bryce Allyn for the show tunes. Check out Bryce's website: bryceallynband.comand sign up on his newsletter to stay in touch. Listen here to his original music from his bands Boxelder, B-Liminal and Bryce Allyn Band on Spotify.Please email special requests and feedback to [email protected] the showNative Yoga website: hereYouTube: hereInstagram: @nativeyoga Twitter: @nativeyoga Facebook: @nativeyogacenter LinkedIn: Todd McLaughlin