Vedic wisdom is full of contrasting ideas. We’re told that evolution is the only thing that’s ever happening, yet we’re also told that the intellect is ‘mistaken’ and that it holds us back from experiencing enlightened forms of Consciousness. Can both be true? Can we be both mistaken and be playing a role in evolution at the same time? Here’s your chance to find out.This is another masterclass on the Vedic Worldview, an episode worthy of your full attention and one that you’ll want to listen to a few times over to fully understand what it means for you and your own personal evolution. If you have trouble celebrating your ‘flaws’ this will go a long way to putting that to rest. Episode Highlights[00:53] Pragya Aparadha[01:55] Structure of Human Consciousness - Intellect[03:44] Individual Ego and Cosmic Ego[05:58] Experiencing Psycho-genesis - the Source of Thought[07:59] Transcendance is the Unified Field Itself[09:59] Every Thought is a Stream of Energy and Intelligence[12:22] Bio-friendly Universe[14:29] Mind Experiencing Dual Awareness[16:26] Neuroplasticity of the Brain[18:29] Joy of the Combination of Two Activities is Greater than Keeping them Separate[20:44] Ritam - Thinking and Being at the Same Time[22:51] Stabilizing Ritam[24:47] A Very Fantastic Experience[26:38] Neuroplasticity Allows for Stabilization of Two States Simultaneously[28:31] Cosmic Consciousness[31:21] The Power of the Mistaken Intellect[34:07] Intellect has Handicaps[35:52] Intellect Was the Bouncer to the Ego Structure[37:39] Rehabilitation of the Sense of Self through Meditation[39:44] Intellect is the Last Thing to Capitulate[42:05] It Takes a Thorn to Remove a Thorn[43:42] Mistaken Intellect Sabotages Our Best Internal Knowledge[46:32] Prosecutorial Intellect and Advocacy Intellect[48:51] The Resolute Intellect[50:46] Pulling Back the String of the Bow[53:05] Mistaken Intellect is the Last Thing to Allow Enlightenment to Zoom Forth[55:07] Guru - Remover of Darkness[57:16] Vedic Meditation Retreats Awakening the Resolute IntellectUseful Linksinfo@thomknoles.com  https://thomknoles.com/https://www.instagram.com/thethomknoleshttps://www.facebook.com/thethomknoleshttps://www.youtube.com/c/thomknoleshttps://thomknoles.com/ask-thom-anything/