{"id":2057,"date":"2012-01-12T01:00:58","date_gmt":"2012-01-12T09:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fireitupwithcj.com\/dev\/\/new\/\/?p=2057"},"modified":"2015-07-16T13:53:11","modified_gmt":"2015-07-16T20:53:11","slug":"segment-4-ask-the-lama-a-qa-session-with-lama-surya-das","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fireitupwithcj.com\/dev\/segment-4-ask-the-lama-a-qa-session-with-lama-surya-das\/","title":{"rendered":"Part 4: Ask the Lama &#8211; A Q&#038;A session with Lama Surya Das"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is it possible that a person can be born into a computer? What did the Dali Lama say? What are risks of loading our\u00a0consciousness onto a computer? Does Lama Surya Das ever get pissed off? What does he do when he gets pissed?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Next in Series<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is part of our series on <a title=\"Jan 12: Buddha Standard Time with Lama Surya Das\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fireitupwithcj.com\/dev\/jan-12-buddha-standard-time-with-lama-surya-das\/\">Buddha Standard Time<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>About our Guest:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lama Surya Das, who the Dalai Lama affectionately calls the American Lama,\u00a0has spent forty years studying with the great spiritual masters of Asia. He is an authorized lama in the Tibetan Buddhist order, and the founder of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dzogchen.org\/\">Dzogchen Center<\/a>. Surya Das is the author of the international bestseller\u00a0<em>Awakening the Buddha Within: Tibetan Wisdom for the Western World\u00a0<\/em>and twelve other books, including his latest release,\u00a0<em>Buddha Standard Time: Awakening to the Infinite Possibilities of Now.\u00a0<\/em>His blog \u201cAsk The Lama\u201d can be found at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.askthelama.org\/\">www.askthelama.com.<\/a>\u00a0To see Surya&#8217;s lecture and retreat schedule please visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.surya.org\/\">www.surya.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lama Surya Das&#8217; website:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.surya.org\/\">http:\/\/www.surya.org\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Books:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Buddha-Standard-Time-Awakening-Possibilities\/dp\/0061774561\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1305111210&amp;sr=8-1\">http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Buddha-Standard-Time-Awakening-Possibilities\/dp\/0061774561\/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1305111210&amp;sr=8-1<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Book review:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiritualityandpractice.com\/books\/books.php?id=21165\">http:\/\/www.spiritualityandpractice.com\/books\/books.php?id=21165<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is it possible that a person can be born into a computer? What did the Dali Lama say? What are risks of loading our\u00a0consciousness onto a computer? Does Lama Surya Das ever get pissed off? What does he do when he gets pissed? Next in Series This is part of our series on Buddha Standard<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62],"tags":[],"yst_prominent_words":[1048,2003,1808,3413,3410,3417,3416,2336,3411,3409,3418,1804,806,3419,3414,3415,3412,3420,1717],"class_list":["post-2057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-segments"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fireitupwithcj.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fireitupwithcj.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fireitupwithcj.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fireitupwithcj.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fireitupwithcj.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2057"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fireitupwithcj.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20389,"href":"https:\/\/www.fireitupwithcj.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2057\/revisions\/20389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fireitupwithcj.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fireitupwithcj.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fireitupwithcj.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2057"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fireitupwithcj.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=2057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}