The Slow Path to Mastery and Becoming an Elder

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Long-term fieldwork is essential for gaining a deep understanding of any subject, culture, or skill. It allows for a gradual immersion that leads to a more comprehensive and nuanced comprehension. The idea that understanding, particularly in certain roles (healer, weaver, fisherman, etc.), comes with time and experience. It's suggested that the mind needs time to mature, and only after years of experience can one truly grasp the intricacies and responsibilities that come with a particular role.

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