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Red_Leaves_Flyy on Sept 25, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: You're enlightened – now what?

>if you're enlightened then you want to spread it -- but this is the exact opposite of enlightenment

Isn't the opposite of spread - hoard?

Complexicate on Sept 25, 2020 [–]

> Isn't the opposite of spread - hoard?

Only in the 2nd sense (ie: "getting" something in a knowledge area).

The 1st sense (... understanding and accepting ...) cannot be hoarded, since it is not given to you from someone else.

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