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Poetry, Practice, and the Wild Ethics of Love: A Conversation with David Hinton

Mountain Cloud Zen Podcasts

CHAPTER

The Evolution of Human Consciousness

This chapter explores the transformation of human consciousness from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic era, examining shifts in identity, self-perception, and our relationship with nature. It discusses the impact of technological advancements and cultural philosophies on understanding selfhood, particularly contrasting Eastern and Western views. The chapter ultimately advocates for a profound interconnectedness with the Earth, urging a re-evaluation of our roles as both conscious beings and ecological stewards amidst environmental crises.

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