Peter Russell: A Spiritual Teacher to Check Out
A fantastic meditation teacher with a cool vibe.
I’ve written several articles about the teachings of Ram Dass, Eckhart Tolle and Mickey Singer. Also a few about Thich Nhat Hanh, Jon Kabat-Zinn, Adyashanti and a smattering of others.
So I was surprised this morning when I did a Medium search on my articles and realized I hadn’t written anything about Peter Russell. Why am I surprised? Because I absolutely love Peter Russell and his teachings.
A quick bio
Who is he? Peter studied mathematics and theoretical physics at Cambridge University. After studying meditation and eastern philosophy in India, he changed his focus to studying the mind, pyschology and consciousness.
His work the past forty years has been an eclectic mix of pioneering work in computer science (in the 1970s), corporate consulting on stress management, creativity and personal development, and multiple books on spiritual subjects.
An interview with Eckhart Tolle
My introduction to Peter Russell came around ten years ago when I saw him interviewed by Eckhart Tolle. What came out of that?
First, I was taken by his overall vibe. What do I mean by that? I just liked him. He seemed like a…
