Three Ways to Overcome Your Beliefs

Take epistemology seriously. Stop treating it as a philosophical ary, fary disconnected from practical life endeavor. Drop your pet theories. You don't need them. When you abdirect experience, you don't need pet theories. At some point in your life, you make a conscious choice and say, i'm surrendering myself to direct experience. Even if it's not what i want, even if it doesn't serve my ego at the moment, i'm still surrendering to it. Why? Because it's what's true, and i value truth above serving my ego. And the process of transitioning from functioning inside of belief to outside of belief is difficult. It's emotionally gru