It’s illusion (Maya)
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If we look at our dreams and the brain’s capacity to hallucinate, we can see that nothing outside our existence may be real.
Everything could be an illusion, a long dream, and we could be the only person that existed in a world of ‘Maya’. This is what solipsism is all about.
The Maya had a sophisticated economy that could support specialists and a system of merchants and trade routes. They used various objects as currency, including greenstone beads, cacao beans and copper bells.
Maya rulers managed the production and distribution of status goods and critical ...
It deals with insight and is blocked by illusion
Ask yourself, the greatest illusion of this world is the illusion of separation, things you think are separate and different, are actually one and the same. We are one people but live divided. Money, fame, car, porn, social media are all illu...
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