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Daily Alchemy: a question to think on together
“Who taught you something wise that surprised you because of where it came from?”
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Lately, I've been mulling over the difference between being informed and being wise. We live in a time where information is everywhere. A few taps on a screen can give us more data than entire libraries could provide a generation ago.... - Space Dancer...
Hi Isaac, I find the dream metaphor very helpful, and reflecting on waking reality as a dream is a foundational practice in many spiritual traditions.... - curiousdwk...
I loved your blog on "Wisdom is Taboo". I'm not sure that I would describe Wisdom as "Taboo" as "Taboo" to me insinuates a repulsion by society. I think that our society is "Ignorant" of Wisdom, but I wouldn't say our society is repulsed by Wisdom.... When wisdom is opposite foolishness, we lose play, irreverence, jestering. When wisdom means knowledge we lose not-knowing, the joy of discovery, the mystery and our dance with it; we lose undoing, we lose the brilliance of not-here....