philosophy

7.19 Understanding the Nature of Reality

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Understanding even a little about how reality works, causality, impermanence, the limits of the senses, strips away the superstitions and false beliefs that feed anxiety, leaving you free to embrace...

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7.19 Understanding the Nature of Reality

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Understanding even a little about how reality works, causality, impermanence, the limits of the senses, strips away the superstitions and false beliefs that feed anxiety, leaving you free to embrace...

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The Music of a Life Well Lived

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Aging reveals that life’s deepest meaning is found not in permanence or achievement, but in feeling everything, helping others, protecting the young, creating something meaningful, and remaining grateful for the...

The Music of a Life Well Lived

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Aging reveals that life’s deepest meaning is found not in permanence or achievement, but in feeling everything, helping others, protecting the young, creating something meaningful, and remaining grateful for the...

Teachers Are Human

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To prostrate yourself means to lie flat on the ground, usually face down, as an act of submission, reverence, worship, or deep humility. Prostrate yourself or do not. I have...

Teachers Are Human

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To prostrate yourself means to lie flat on the ground, usually face down, as an act of submission, reverence, worship, or deep humility. Prostrate yourself or do not. I have...

Two Minds, One Breath

Two Minds, One Breath

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The anxious brain and the regulated brain are in constant competition, and the breath is the only lever that can tip the balance toward the quieter, higher part of us...

Two Minds, One Breath

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The anxious brain and the regulated brain are in constant competition, and the breath is the only lever that can tip the balance toward the quieter, higher part of us...

The Only Moment You Actually Have

The Only Moment You Actually Have

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A raw, honest confrontation with mortality and aging that argues the only real response to the fear of death is to stop running from it, breathe through it, and build...

The Only Moment You Actually Have

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A raw, honest confrontation with mortality and aging that argues the only real response to the fear of death is to stop running from it, breathe through it, and build...

The First Moving Object

The First Moving Object

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The ego forms the way a duckling imprints, attaching to the first thought it encounters after consciousness hatches and mistaking that thought for its true identity, a survival mechanism that...

The First Moving Object

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The ego forms the way a duckling imprints, attaching to the first thought it encounters after consciousness hatches and mistaking that thought for its true identity, a survival mechanism that...