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.