Ordinary Meaning of Earn
- To gain something (e.g. discrnment) through assiduous effort or work
- To receive something (e.g. money) for working
- To deserve something (e.g. recognition)
Perennialist Meaning of Earn
- Transform oneself into a more advanced person
- Work to attain higher understanding
- Study Perennial Wisdom to gain the higher capabilities of appreciation and respect