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Debunking the Top Myth About Enlightenment: Insights from Robert Waldinger - Video

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Debunking the #1 myth about enlightenment | Robert Waldinger Enlightenment is a concept discussed in various spiritual traditions, with Zen master Robert Waldinger shedding light on the #1 myth surrounding it. Waldinger emphasizes that enlightenment is not a permanent state that can be achieved and maintained forever. He warns against seeking unusual and out-of-body experiences in the hope of reaching enlightenment, as these experiences are fleeting and cannot be held onto. Instead, Waldinger suggests that enlightenment should be viewed as a practice in each moment, akin to an activity or habit. He asserts that pursuing enlightenment is no...... Read Full article on HadNews

Can we be inoculated against climate misinformation? Yes – if we prebunk rather than debunk

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Last year, the world experienced the hottest day ever recorded, as we endured the first year where temperatures were 1.5°C warmer than the pre-industrial era. The link between extreme events and climate change is clearer than ever. But that doesn’t mean climate misinformation has stopped. Far from it. Misleading or incorrect information on climate still spreads like wildfire, even during the angry northern summer of 2023. Politicians falsely claimed the heatwaves were “normal” for summer. Conspiracy theorists claimed the devastating fires in Hawaii were ignited by government lasers. People producing misinformation have shifted tacti...... Read Full article on HadNews