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Joe Brewer - Rites of Passage For Cultural Evolution

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Escape From Yourself

The idea that we need to escape ourselves is a really important piece of being human. There are a huge number of traps we can escape from ourselves and then not deal with our problems. To get to the other side of this chasm requires us to do something in preparation before we cross the chasm, and that is to identify the sacred. I found an anchor of the sacred that i needed to serve i was part of myself. So when i go through nihilism and have a crisis of self, part of myself is anchored to the sacred. In the last two years, i crossed this chasm myself. The thing that's sacred is i'm responsible for my child's future while she

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