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David A. Cooper


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Rabbi David A Cooper lived with his wife in the Old City of Jerusalem for over six years during the 1980’s, studying Kabbalah and Hasidism with a number of different masters of those traditions—who typically choose not to be identified. He has also been a student of Sufism, initiated by Pir Vilayat Khan, as well as Zen Buddhism with Roshi Bernie Glassman, and Tibetan Buddhism with Tsoknyi Rinpoche. He has studied and sat on retreat with many Vipassana teachers, from both the East and the West, in the Theravadin tradition.

Prior to his time in Israel, Cooper owned a business in Washington D.C., doing political consulting, and before that he worked at the Democratic National Committee in the infamous Watergate, as the Director of Research. He
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“we are gripped with obsessions and are oblivious to everything going on around us as thoughts continually repeat themselves.”
David A. Cooper, A Heart of Stillness: A Complete Guide to Learning the Art of Meditation

“Understanding arises out of silence rather than words.”
David A. Cooper, A Heart of Stillness: A Complete Guide to Learning the Art of Meditation

“Admission to the school of self-inquiry is dependent rather on our motivation, willingness, and effort to explore the inner dimensions of our being.”
David A. Cooper, A Heart of Stillness: A Complete Guide to Learning the Art of Meditation

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