Radical Wholeness
Is an integral approach the Third Attractor? We explore why it has to be taught from the top down and the bottom up, how waking up includes becoming, where AI fits, and five kinds of wholeness a person can practice.
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The Middle Way as a practical philosophy of judgment: avoiding absolute positions and staying open to revising them. We compare it with the Third Attractor, disagree on metaphysics, and discuss ethics, meditation, community and AI.
0:00 Navigating Between Extremes
2:09 Buddhist Origins of the Middle Way
4:43 Judgment as a Spiritual Practice
7:07 The Trap of Absolutization
10:01 Optionality vs. Free Will
19:10 Navigating Paradoxes in Practice
35:44 Archetypes as Sources of Inspiration
54:45 The Shadow of Artificial Intelligence
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Walking the Middle Way
The Middle Way as a practical philosophy of judgment: avoiding absolute positions and staying open to revising them. We compare it with the Third Attractor, disagree on metaphysics, and discuss ethics, meditation, community and AI.
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