Awaken from the Meaning Crisis Ep3.

Continuous cosmos and the modern world grammar

• Break out of illusion and self-deception.
• Definition of myth – symbolic stories (perennial patterns) from implicit learning in a shareable format.
• Continuous cosmos – deep connection with the cosmos. Cycle.
• Great disembodying in the Axial age.
• Everyday world – out of touch with reality. Common world.
• Real world – trained mind sees this world. Reduced suffering / illusion
• Self transcendence / wisdom → leap from everyday world to the real world.
• Mindfulness revolution from India.
• Livable not believable.

Ancient Israel

• Concern is not what you say; how you think.
• Grammar is how you put thoughts together.
• Biblical grammar - still has influence to us to this day. We can not simply ‘kill god’.
• Release from the cycle (continuous cosmos) – this is nirvana.
• I am who I am. Meaning - I will be what I will be.
• We should participate in shaping the future.
• Turning points aka Kairos
• Da-ath - You change it as it changes you.
• Sin means going off-course. Missing the mark. Self-deception.
• Prophet → He who wakes you up to how you are off-course.