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Zak Stein - Complexity Ensoulment Transcendence

Elevating Consciousness

CHAPTER

Is There a Balance Between Wisdom and the Hypertrophic Intellect?

We most classically associate wisdom with the transcendent itself. One way to understand Zen is that it's not anti-intellectual. It's like post-intellectual, which is like you ran your intellect to a thousand miles an hour and it exhausted itself. So we have to balance there's this requisite balance across these three fundamental dimensions.

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