Hi Stacy! Before we begin, is it absolutely necessary to have this thread in public? I guess this is part of the method, but couldn't find in FAQ or other docs explanation of this. Obviously the answers I'm going to give can be quite sensitive and having this information available to the whole ...

LU is focused guiding for seeing there is no real, inherent 'self' - what do you understand by this?
Mostly semantics. Different teachings has different takes on "self" definition, it can be inner dialog, continuous narration of observable events and of narration itself; it can be glue connecting ...