This is well written and explains how our need for validation and group acceptance can really limit us to only resonating with popular and crowd accepted concepts.

This problem is at the root of our environmental challenges and our mental health issues, both of which are growing exponentially as they feed into each other.

What use, intelligence if we use to justify existing bias?
What use emotion if it interferes with perception?
What use knowledge if we are lost in our heads while the real action continues around us?

The world of our senses, awaits those brave enough to let go of their opinions, those who still understand their environment and their own biology enough to trust it.