Adapting Faith and Beliefs in Times of Doubt

The episode addresses a question from a person who is struggling with disillusionment in their career and work, feeling that their efforts to alleviate suffering may actually contribute to the darkness in the world caused by humans. The host suggests that adapting one's faith and beliefs to the changes within and around oneself is necessary to continue working towards easing suffering. It is acknowledged that big ideas and beliefs can change over time as we gain new experiences, and it's important to question and adjust our perspectives. The host encourages the individual to consider that darkness in people may be necessary for light to exist and that faith, surrender, and open-mindedness are important tools for personal and societal survival.