Many of the topics we've been talking about are things that many people interpret in a sort of magical way or spiritual way. I'm just curious because it seems to me like you're interpreting this through a more scientific lens. Is that right? That's a really interesting question. Yeah, I don't know that I fall neatly into one category or the other as far as whether what you think matters or not. There's lots of different ways that I can tell, as far from my own experience and so I take my thoughts quite seriously.
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What is a "quasi-monk"? How hard is it to govern one's own speech and thoughts? What is "maximum deep benefit"? And how does it differ from effective altruism? How can we best direct our energy, time, and resources to do good in the world? Should more people become monks and/or adopt a lifestyle of service to others?
Tasshin Fogleman is an extremely online wandering quasi-monk on indefinite pilgrimage for the benefit of all beings. He lives a simple life, dedicating his life to being of service, supported by the generosity of others. He has three main endeavors: spreading love, following his curiosity, and empowering others. Follow him on Twitter at @tasshinfogleman or learn more about him at his website, tasshin.com.
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