FAQ

What does joining the Center offer me?

• a private consultation with a teacher
• an opportunity to work with other like-minded people
• an opportunity to join groups that support your practice
• an occasion to demonstrate your commitment to self-inquiry
  

How does this center differ from other centers offering self-discovery work?

• we describe our work as a Western approach to Eastern wisdom
• we aspire to help individuals attain spiritual freedom without rejecting thought and thinking
• we continue to work to deepen our own attainments without assuming the process is 'done'
• we honor the insights of many traditions, not just our own

I see that you are psychotherapists.  Do you also offer psychotherapy?

• we offer psychotherapy that is supportive of the process of self-inquiry
• we believe that psychotherapy is compatible with self-inquiry and often necessary before the deeper work can begin

What qualifies you to offer guided Spiritual Self-Inquiry?

• Over thirty years of study under a deeply enlightened teacher

Is Spiritual Self-Inquiry Intellectual?

• not at all; at all times we encourage an existential relation to thought
• the intellect is a valuable tool but it is not the only tool needed
• a physical practice like yoga is a supportive 
• intuition can be very valuable