both are true
Reconciling modern science with ancient esoteric worldviews by holding subjective experience and objective facts without either-or thinking
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I have what modern science tells me, and I have my experience, which is also informed much more by – it's more supported by the ancient worldview. and I hold these two things side by side and I leave them to have their own domains of authority in my life, but I allow them to communicate with each other.
Now people call this cognitive dissonance.
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