Esoteric Platonism and the Lost Wisdom of the Ancients with Dr. Gregory Shaw|Mind Meld 404

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Aug 22, 2024

Join Dr. Gregory Shaw, a philosopher and expert on Neoplatonism, as he unravels the esoteric teachings of Iamblichus and the powerful practice of theurgy, which aims to connect us with the divine. The discussion touches on the profound pursuit of experiential knowledge over pure rationality in philosophy. Shaw contrasts the selfless nature of theurgy with more ego-driven practices. He also dives into the concept of the Daimon, personal passions, and the importance of meaningful communication. Get ready for a mystical journey through ancient wisdom!