Shaolin philosophy

Lecture 2 — Part 5: The Courage to Feel — Vulnerability as Power

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Learning Objectives By the end of this section, students will: The Myth of Invulnerability Many imagine the wise as untouchable — calm, distant, unmoved.But true wisdom does not hide behind walls; it breathes in the open air of humanity. In the Book of 2 Corinthians ( NJV 2000 ), Paul writes: “For when I am … Read more

Discernment and the Wizard’s Inner Mirror: Seeing Truth with Clarity and Compassion

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Part 2: Discernment and the Wizard’s Inner Mirror Learning Objectives By the end of this section, students will: The Mirror of Discernment A wizard cannot see truth in others until he sees truth in himself.Discernment begins where judgment ends. Judgment seeks to measure; discernment seeks to understand. The Book of Proverbs (NASB) tells us: “The … Read more