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“It is a grave mistake to accept symbols for the real thing.” — Alan Watts
The allegory of Plato’s Cave, where we mistake symbols for reality, seems to apply everywhere in today’s society:
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Use it or lose it, we all know about that (even if we don’t abide by it). It’s a fundamental law of the universe that applies to everything from your muscles to your ability to think or even exercise tolerance. But just as powerful, yet often ignored in our demanding culture, is the axiom “slowly but surely.” How easy it is for us to forget this fundamental fact about learning…
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