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EPISODE · Jan 17, 2019 · 20 MIN

William Irwin Thompson

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"I go way back" says William. Thompson first encountered Yogananda when he was in high school in the 50s, which got him interested in planetary thinking. In this interview, Thompson recounts meeting famous gurus, exploring the counter culture, teaching at M.I.T., leaving academia, running programs in NYC, and more.

"I go way back" says William. Thompson first encountered Yogananda when he was in high school in the 50s, which got him interested in planetary thinking. In this interview, Thompson recounts meeting famous gurus, exploring the counter culture, teaching at M.I.T., leaving academia, running programs in NYC, and more.

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