(keywords) (approx. 30 mins. - this talk is slightly edited.) Consciousness, challenging, Ajahn Punnyo, unanswerable, percolate, cult, conspiracy theories, Four Noble Truths, anxiety, despair, faith, real wisdom, assailed, freedom, mass of suffering, old age, sickness and death, liberation, extreme asceticism, resolve, compassion, wanting, imperturbable calm and clarity, undefiled, greed, hated, delusion, message, decipher, eight-fold path, align our being, meningitis, culture of delusion, Dhammapada verse 76, spiritual faculties, faith, energy, mindfulness, collectedness, discernment, disadvantaged, googly, abstract knowledge, dogma, inherent inadequacy, inherent adequacy, abiding as awareness, meditation, precepts, live simply, friends, buy into the con, contributing to a wisdom culture.