#12 - Jac O’Keeffe: spiritual integrity and leadership

Jac O’Keeffe is a spiritual teacher, author, and founder of the Association for Spiritual Integrity. She guides students on the path beyond ego, and speaks openly about awakening, trauma, power dynamics, and the mystery of consciousness.

We talk about spiritual awakening, teacher-student dynamics, the traps of identity, and how integrity fits into the inner path. Topics are outlined in the timestamps below.

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Timestamps

00:00 – Intro

02:37 – Ego breakdowns and spontaneous mystical experiences

05:15 – Helping a spirit cross over

07:53 – Interactions with beings and inner dialogues

10:31 – Realizing her spiritual orientation

13:09 – The moment that changed everything

15:47 – Intuition, autism, and social trust

18:25 – Embodiment and energetic memory

21:03 – Why spiritual teachers sometimes behave badly

23:41 – Founding the Association for Spiritual Integrity

26:18 – Why students fear giving feedback to teachers

28:56 – When teachers project their unmet needs

31:34 – Empowering students to reclaim their authority

34:12 – Shared blind spots in the teacher-student dynamic

36:50 – Projecting and mirroring in spiritual relationships

39:28 – Becoming comfortable with full humanness

42:06 – Misunderstanding Jesus and obedience

44:44 – Doing spiritual service without funding

47:22 – Consciousness incarnating to experience separation

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