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Ep. 13 - Awakening from the Meaning Crisis - Buddhism and Parasitic Processing

Dr. John Vervaeke

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The Problem With Seeing Things From the Inside

Buddhism is something that must be understood from within. Wisdom and self-transcendence are not largely a matter of altering your belief. This is about going through transformation in your perspectival and participatory knowing. And so if you are not engaged within the transformative practice, then of course you do not understand what Buddhism is. That would be a mistake. If I got too involved, too close to this material, I would lose my objectivity. So the idea here is an objective account.

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