{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 59: Could Your Natural State Be Loving Awareness?","description":"Episode 59: Could Your Natural State Be Loving Awareness? A popular Ram Dass quote- \u201cThe natural state of the mind is pure love, which is not other than pure awareness\u201d- sums up much of the dialogue in exploring awareness podcast episodes. The conditions in our current moment in history could lead one away from an open hearted loving awareness to a small and aggressive protective stance that can  be amplified by the loudest voices on TV, radio and social media.   It is possible to realize an identity as awareness and experience the state of the true mind as love. In this episode, we include a guided meditation to point the way to HOW you may start or continue a journey towards these realizations.  Listen and ask yourself \u2013 Is it time to move on from an adolescent, ego-centric perspective, or from a locked in, negative curmudgeon perspective of closed minded adulthood to a loving awareness perspective that will make the world a better place for you and those around you? ","author_name":"Exploring Awareness","author_url":"http:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/243959\/site","html":"