Honesty, with Rupert Read
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The Importance of Honesty
I think that there is meaning in life and I think we can give it even more meaning. That's one of the great lessons of all great spiritual and philosophical teachings from the Buddha to Heidegger. And if we live our lives and that knowledge, it actually enriches them. Well, look, we all sometimes need a bit of escapism. But I actually think that we practice too much escape on balance. The best kind of fantasy is one which re-engages us more deeply with reality. So, something like Lord of the Rings or Avatar, for example, they're really about us in the most deep way possible. They're about the historical moment that we're
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