After Skool
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Something Amazing Happens When You Stop Trusting Your Thoughts
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August 11, 2026
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August 11, 2026
15,011
1,697
115
12.07%
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8:15Now PlayingThis video was made in collaboration with Pursuit of Wonder A channel dedicated to fostering reflection through powerful ideas and stories. If you like the message in this video check out the book, "The Terrible Paradox of SelfAwarenessHow Awareness Is the Beginning and End of Suffering" by Robert Pantano, the creator of Pursuit of Wonder.
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In this episode of After Skool, we explore the paradox of thinking about thoughts. We examine the philosophies of Carl Jung, Alan Watts and Lao Tzu to discover a refreshing way to approach our attachment to thoughts.
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