The Spirit Underground with Spring Washam and Lama Rod Owens

Ep. 8 – The New Saints: From Broken Hearts to Spiritual Warriors


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Radically telling his personal truths, Lama Rod Owens talks with Spring Washam about his upcoming book, The New Saints: From Broken Hearts to Spiritual Warriors.

Click HERE to preorder your copy of Lama Rod Owens’ book, The New Saints: From Broken Hearts to Spiritual Warriors

This week on the Spirit Underground, Spring and Lama Rod dive into:

  • Heartbreak, fear, and the freedom of honesty
  • Lama Rod’s method of opening up in his upcoming book
  • Inspiration from James Baldwin
  • Embodying the path of liberation and trusting the process
  • A contemporary understanding of sainthood
  • Rethinking the Bodhisattva tradition
  • How the idea of being good may mean suppression
  • Tuning into our own needs
  • The modern love of radical truth
  • The tough work of spiritual awakening and processing our traumas
  • Recognizing when someone is bypassing their pain
  • Lama Rod Owens’ dedication to the Black, Queer, and Trans communities
  • Impacting the world through personal transformation

When you choose to do the work, you will experience liberation. You will experience the space, the fluidity. You’ll come to understand yourself in a really different way, in such a way that’s full of potential and expansive and generative.” – Lama Rod Owens


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