Tag: Nothingness
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Know Thyself – 7: The Culture of Self-Making and the Tyranny of Becoming
You can be whatever you want to be.” But what if that is the root of our confusion? Modern culture does not ask us to know ourselves; it demands that we make ourselves.This shift, often hailed as liberation, has become a new tyranny. We are no longer born with a destiny to recognize, but with…
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Know Thyself – 6: Death and the False End of the Self
“You will not die.” – The Eternal speaks, overturning the oldest lie. If there is a single belief that governs modern anxiety, it is this: You will end. Death is no longer a mystery or passage, as it was for many ancient cultures; it is now regarded as the absolute cessation of the self. A…
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