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We have to find out what the root of this suffering is
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Chasing the Present

We have to find out what theroot of this suffering is, and if we look carefully, wecan see...

We have to find out what the
root of this suffering is, and if we look carefully, we
can see that this egoic, I, belief set that we have

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We have to find out what the root of this suffering is,
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and if we look carefully, we can see that this egoic, I,
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belief set that we have.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:27:58
Uploaded
Jun 05, 2025
Genres
documentary
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Movie Summary

A materially successful young man, riddled with anxiety embarks on a worldwide journey of self inquiry, uncovering deep truths about who and what he is.
It comes from some software that we generated for ourselves - Chasing the Present 00:08
It comes from some software that we generated for ourselves
We went through 6 million years minus 75,000 years, - Chasing the Present 00:11
We went through 6 million years minus 75,000 years,
Somehow, we developed this way of saying, OK, symbolic logic. - Chasing the Present 00:07
Somehow, we developed this way of saying, OK, symbolic logic...
I can represent this by drawing that. - Chasing the Present 00:07
I can represent this by drawing that.
I can point to this, and you'll know, Oh, that's this thing. - Chasing the Present 00:05
I can point to this, and you'll know, Oh, that's t...
That may sound simple, but that's a big deal - Chasing the Present 00:19
That may sound simple, but that's a big deal
And so what happened 75,000 years ago, - Chasing the Present 00:10
And so what happened 75,000 years ago,
Once we did, then we had this I The I's in there, planted. - Chasing the Present 00:06
Once we did, then we had this I The I's in there, plant...
The I is right there, and the I's - Chasing the Present 00:07
The I is right there, and the I's
Once we learned how to do that, we kicked ass. - Chasing the Present 00:06
Once we learned how to do that, we kicked ass.
I mean, the other four species, gone. - Chasing the Present 00:05
I mean, the other four species, gone.
There were bigger, stronger, bigger-brained species. - Chasing the Present 00:05
There were bigger, stronger, bigger-brained species.
But at the same time, we eventually came out of that. - Chasing the Present 00:04
But at the same time, we eventually came out of that.
And we said, we really are going to control the package - Chasing the Present 00:06
And we said, we really are going to control the package
With that knowledge, that symbolic logic, - Chasing the Present 00:08
With that knowledge, that symbolic logic,
We wiped up the planet, for good or bad. - Chasing the Present 00:05
We wiped up the planet, for good or bad.
We've got this egoic structure, and you can see it everywhere - Chasing the Present 00:07
We've got this egoic structure, and you can see it ever...
And this ego is what's running the process - Chasing the Present 00:05
And this ego is what's running the process
We've lost ourselves in objective experience. - Chasing the Present 00:04
We've lost ourselves in objective experience.
We have allowed ourselves to become immersed - Chasing the Present 00:12
We have allowed ourselves to become immersed