Let go of knowledge, ignorance disappears from "summary" of Dao de Jing by Lao-Tzu,Laozi,Stephen Addiss
When knowledge is prized above all else, ignorance inevitably follows. The more one seeks to accumulate knowledge, the more ignorance clouds the mind. This is because knowledge is a construct of the human mind, limited by our own biases and perspectives. The more we cling to knowledge, the less we are open to new possibilities and insights that lie beyond our current understanding. Ignorance is not the absence of knowledge, but rather the inability to see beyond the confines of one's own perspective. When we release our attachment to knowledge, we create space for new understanding to emerge. This is the essence of letting go - surrendering our preconceived notions and beliefs in order to embrace the limitless potential of the...
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