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Ep. 37 - Reverse Engineering Enlightenment: Part 2

Awakening from the Meaning Crisis

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The Importance of Wisdom in Reversing Existential Entrapment

I'm trying to argue for a way in which we can reverse engineer enlightenment instead of keeping enlightenment as an obscure state surrounded by mystique and nostalgia. We will have a scientific theory of enlightenment and what it can mean for us all right so let's talk about some of these I'll talk about it length because they're more novel others I'll talk About more briefly because there's an extended discussion of them. The idea here is as I said to cultivate a set of practices and that's what you have with something like the eightfold path where you're going on this journey called Gnosis. This has to be within a wisdom framing we're going to devote quite a bit of time to try

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