The Flaw in Eastern Philosophy — Other Than, Well, Everything

For years, Western culture has treated Eastern philosophy like a fix-all:

Meditation.

Yoga.

Breathwork.

Flow states.

All pitched as the path to clarity, calmness, and elite performance.

But here’s the part no one talks about:

None of these practices create long-term, high-pressure excellence.

They only induce temporary states.

And that’s the flaw — not in the or…