Original post at: http://www.unorule.com/what-is-reality/

As an engineer and science-oriented, I have always defended the empiricism of our reality. What we see is what we get. My two traumatic experiences have made me rethink some ideas on what we call reality.

They are mere conjecture, for fun, but I find them interesting because each one would have a logical point in the impossibility of knowing the absolute…

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Some quite night, lay in bed and relax. Try to remember some time when you were carefree, perhaps laughing at a joke or talking to a baby who you knew didn’t understand a word you said, but was thrilled that you were saying it, as were you.



Call that feeling, “happy”. Repeat the word “happy” and recall the feeling. It is all about that feeling, so ensure it is the feeling that you are recalling, not the event that might have inspired it.



As you lie with eyes closed,… Read More

My experiences in life, and an inventory of my thoughts and actions throughout, has confirmed in my own heart what many of the great teachers have said; the ego state of consciousness cuts me off from the sunlight of the spirit. Fear drives the ego state to all kinds of harmful extremes, to the point where I become a danger to self and others. I, that is the ego "I", create my own miserableness. I quake with fear, grasp and push desperately, and repeat an endless loop of negativity and… Read More