/lit/ - Literature

>>15335240
which one, out of curiosity?
i used to post as a tripcode on this board years ago. man, what a mistake...
have a family now, a wife. even with wealth, there ain't no undoing internet archives, i'll tell ya.

Where do I start with psychology?
Is there a chart? What are the essentials?

Please no pop self-help shit, I want actual academic texts.

Redpill me on Gnosticism.

I mean redpill in the original sense.

>>12103139

thanks brosef. believe it or not, i get paid a lot to tell politicians basically the same; at this point, you would recognize my name as one of the principal architects of modern populism/trumpean politics.

so, thanks for the recognition, you're actually in pretty good company.

>the east was mistaken
>the west was mistaken
>the middle east was mistaken
>the aztecs, incas, mayans were mistaken
>the ancients were mistaken
>the indigenous were mistaken

What do?

Why are so many folks fascinated over eastern shit? I've explored Zen, Dzogchen, Mahamudra, Taoism, Vedanta, etc. Bunch of woo no different than the others. Especially when neuroscience has shown that introspection and intuition aren't that reliable and can be mistaken.