Self-Surrender and Ego Death

Duration: 32:46Date: February, 2011 (exact date unknown).Duration: 32:46This talk is about the demand in Zen practice to 'give up the self' and for the 'Ego to die'. There is also a discussion of the distinction between human beings as egos and human beings as persons. Themes include: self-surrender; the distinction between egos and persons; ego death; realization and visionary experiences; the self and the spiritual realm; the effect of awakening on our consciousness of angels and demons