Noah is an explorer of what is happening in his own experience. This started on the level of mind, and gradually opened to exploring what's going on in his body, and then from his soul. This journey has led him to meet, feel, heal, and let go of a tremendous amount of pain. Through this journey, a lot of wisdom and honesty has revealed itself. Noah now shares himself and his insights with others.

Books:

A Guide to The Present Moment

Una Guía para El Momento Presente (Spanish Edition)

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Summary and transcript of this interview.

Interview recorded September 7, 2019

YouTube Video Chapters:

00:00:00 - Introduction to Buddha at the Gas Pump

00:04:05 - Growing Up in an Ashram and Following a Guru

00:08:11 - Personal Journey and Learning from Teachers

00:11:55 - Discovering Your Own Truth

00:15:17 - Rebellion and Self-Discovery

00:18:51 - Breaking Free from the Guru's Influence

00:22:49 - The Ease of Stopping Spiritual Practices

00:26:32 - The Disappearance of Everything

00:30:53 - The Illusion of Being Done and the Continual Process of Growth

00:34:50 - The Relationship Between Fear and Worthiness

00:38:32 - Reconnecting with Emotions

00:42:57 - The Journey of Emotion and Pain

00:46:37 - Unexpected Experiences with Past Lives

00:50:37 - Exploring Past Lives for Healing

00:54:32 - Beautiful and Horrible Past Life Experiences

00:59:15 - Coming to Earth for the Experience

01:03:05 - Choosing Our Parents: A Holistic Perspective

01:07:23 - Holding Both Knowledge and Experience

01:11:28 - Exploring Deep Layers of Suffering

01:15:28 - Past Lives and Spiritual Work

01:19:59 - The Nature of Personal Identity and Free Will

01:24:11 - Embracing and Discerning Emotions

01:28:03 - Intense Moments and Ice Cream Choices

01:31:50 - The Fluidity of Truth and Sharing Perspectives

01:35:39 - The Universe as a Teacher

01:39:37 - The Beauty of Perception

01:44:01 - Benefits and Limitations of Discipline

01:46:45 - Cause-Effect Relationship and Arbitrary Possibilities

01:50:20 - The Power and Uncertainty of Beliefs

01:54:00 - Opportunities to Follow Up

01:57:13 - Upcoming Interviews and Subscriptions