71: So Do We Believe in Anything at All?
Conspirituality
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What Are You Really Looking for in a Teacher?
I would say that i think there are good teachers out there. That they certainly don't claim to enlightened or to be wholy, to be in touch with some ultimate truth that is beyond mere mortal understanding. What they will do is share tools and ideas and encourage a kind of open ended practice without layering all kinds of metaphysical over simplification on top of that. They'll do things like refer out to therapists and defer to science and be frank about where they're learning and growing and what they actually don't know. These, for me, are all good signs of a trustworthy teacher. My ideal mentor at this point would be like a good novelist not because, you know, i would
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