Can Knowledge Bring Suffering?
Hirata Talks: Life and Dentistry
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7m 41s
Seeking knowledge brings clarity and calm, but also challenges. Often, the more we know, the harder it is to interact with those who don’t seek information. In this video, I reflect on this duality: the impact of learning on life, the impatience caused by ignorance, and the responsibility of sharing knowledge. Growth requires a balance between learning and teaching.
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