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Episode #175 ... Simone Weil - Vessels of God

Philosophize This!

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Embrace Receptivity Over Will

Will and discipline are valuable tools, but they can be inadequate when seeking inspiration or moral clarity. A sole focus on willpower may lead to frustration, as it cannot force understanding or creativity. Instead, cultivating attention and being open to experiences allows individuals to become conduits for greater insights and truths, highlighting the importance of balance between will and receptivity in personal development.

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