The Path to Knowing Self

Episode: Ep. 30

Episode Overview

  • (00:00) Introduction to the podcast “F.A.T.E.” hosted by Christy Busby, featuring Scott Flynn as the guest.

  • (00:55) Discussion of Scott Flynn’s book, “Love Outpouring,” which addresses the difference between our true selves and misconceptions about who we are.

  • (01:37) Scott shares his personal journey, emphasizing that he didn’t seek the spiritual message but it found him, stemming from experiences of suffering.

  • (04:18) Scott describes the impact of the 2008 housing market crash on his life, leading to depression and a quest for happiness that spanned over 15 years.

  • (10:08) The concept of nonduality is introduced, exploring how this philosophy differs from mainstream understanding in the West.

  • (16:53) Discussion on the significance of consciousness and awareness in understanding reality, challenging traditional perspectives in psychology and quantum physics.

  • (27:14) Fly discusses the struggles of the ego and how it can prevent true self-awareness and understanding.

  • (38:56) Emphasis on the practice of self-inquiry, turning attention inward to discover one’s true nature beyond the ego.

  • (50:46) Scott explains neity (not this) as a tool for self-discovery, eliminating what we are not to understand who we are.

  • (1:09:33) Scott encourages listeners to reach out for guidance and offers his book as a resource for those seeking eternal happiness and bliss.