The Spectrum of Individualism and Collectivism

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There's people who have parts that are both. Most commonly people think that they're more individualist, but then when we do more intro spectrum, there's some crazy plan to include all things. The strategy is like why don't you take care of my immediate environment first so that I can then help all beings or some weird thing like that.

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What is non-self-coercion? What's so bad about coercing ourselves to do things we don't want to do? What is "the reconsolidation pyramid"? What are the differences between being heaven-oriented and enlightenment-oriented? What does it mean to scale trust?

Matt Goldenberg is the creator of Procrastination Playbook and the Head of Marketing at the Monastic Academy for the Preservation of Life on Earth. He spends his time meditating, helping people heal their emotional wounds, and working to prevent existential risks. Contact him via Twitter at @mattgoldenberg or via email at matt@procrastinationplaybook.net.

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