Core teachings and frameworks

Doctrine

Published Doctrine pieces, arranged in their intended reading order.

  1. Gardeners of Balance — early human gardeners cultivating food while giant mushrooms supervise
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    The Myth of Separation

    We call nature something we visit, send consequences “away,” and treat people far from us as though they inhabit a different world. Phycomycism argues that all three ideas come from the same mistake.

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  2. better problems 1
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    Phycomycism and The Pursuit of Better Problems

    Phycomycism doesn’t promise a perfect world. It asks us to stop using the impossibility of utopia as an excuse for accepting unnecessary suffering, and instead work toward a world with better problems—less harm, more dignity, and tradeoffs actually worth having.

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