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The Purpose of Your Life Is Becoming Conscious

Eckhart Tolle: Essential Teachings

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The Role of the Fool in Mythology

In mythology, the fool has an important function. The fool often performs tasks that more developed humans cannot perform. And you may want to rewatch movies like Forest Gump, or even older movie being there with Peter Sellers. They are about people who are actually, who exist below the ego-e consciousness and they are kind of supported by life. So there's, there's the golden age, and now we've come to the, the end of an evolutionary cycle,. That's the end of the conceptualization cycle where identity equals mental concept.

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