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How Would You Describe Consciousness?

Looking at consciousness psychology , there are two major components of our human consciousness:

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What Are The 3 Forms Of Consciousness?

Now that we’ve established a working consciousness definition , we can take things a step further to explore the unconscious .

Where being unconscious refers to a state of mind that holds no self awareness.

However, as humans, the overly i...

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How To Access Higher Consciousness

So, what about these last four of our seven levels of consciousness?

Where do they point, and where can they guide us?

Is there more to this life, more to our existence?

Are we capable of something greater?

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What Is True Consciousness?

This act alone, of pursuing a consciousness definition , becomes a direct representation of human consciousness itself.

Not only are we self-aware beings, but we further find ourselves capable of qualifying and quantifying this exact state of bei...

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7 Levels Of Consciousness

As this beautiful course of human history unfolds, we find ourselves coming to an understanding of seven different levels of consciousness:

  1. The state of waking consciousness
  2. Deep sleep
  3. Dreaming
  4. ...

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Self Awareness

We wish to initiate consciousness-raising .

But how can we do this?

First and foremost, we must allow ourselves to initiate the pursuit of a pure and complete state of objective self-awareness.

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2. The Conscious

  • A rational and logical thought process
  • Where decisions are made based on analysis
  • Classifies and quantifies the world, creating a state of comparison and judgment

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Ready

We’re ready to fully access our consciousness .

As we realize this potential, we inherently develop a brand new, and rather profound, desire.

We wish to initiate consciousness-raising .

But ...

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1. Decreased Awareness

There are certain physical ailments that alter the mind, of which dementia and Alzheimer’s disease are prime examples.

Certain psychoactive substances also serve todecrease our sense of conscious awareness. Take alcohol, for instance. 

But some other psychoactive sub...

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2. Realizing The Self

The second major component of human consciousness likely developed as a byproduct of free will. At some point, this hypothetical pre-human entity acknowledged that it was making decisions.

That it was a thing capable of manipulating its own existence.

Thu...

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What Are The Altered States Of Consciousness?

Consciousness is not a static state.

Within us, we have the capacity to experience altered states of consciousness .

And an altered state of mind can be composed of e...

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1. The Birth Of Free Will

The first is the development of the free will.

Free will is thought to have manifested as a biological necessity, where pre-human entities found it evolutionarily advantageous to be able to discern between certain specific ideas.

That is, free will allows us to ana...

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2. Hyper-Awareness

When we become hyper-aware, we enter the realm of the superconscious. An altered state of consciousness where our individual energy and the energy of the universe as a whole are acting together, in parallel.

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Superconscious State

But what about the superconscious state? What about the last four levels of consciousness?

The last four states are often gifted or earned through the exploration of the subconscious mind.

If we want to attain higher levels of human consciousness, we must be willing to make some chan...

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Is Consciousness The Same As Energy?

The simple answer is no.

Energy feeds being, and being feeds consciousness. Consciousness then finds an ability to analyze, rationalize, and act accordingly.

Such action then propagates forward as new energy.

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1. The Subconscious

  • Where mindless actions are taken as a result of ingrained muscle memory 
  • The seat of intuition and repressed desire
  • Unconscious processing of all surrounding stimuli

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3. The Superconscious

3. The Superconscious

  • A level of consciousness that exists beyond one’s own ability to naturally ‘control’
  • A state of mind is only attainable if one is receptive
  • One must have a positive attitude, be willing to face their fears and pain, and hold a desire to embrace love
  • To have a willi...

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What’s The Difference Between Conscience And Consciousness?

Conscience and consciousness are often confused with one another. But they actually have two very different meanings.

Consciousness is awareness of the physical and mental self. It’s the recognition that there is an “I” present, and it is capable of making decisions that af...

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Human Psyche

The underlying complexities of the human psyche quite often go overlooked.

Our ability to analyze and rationalize, remember and question, form ideas and take precise action.

It’s all far more incredible than we give it credit for.

But with a better understanding of the

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What Does Consciousness Mean?

The topic of consciousness is highly debated across scientific and philosophical fields alike.

So, what does it mean to possess human consciousness? What’s the difference between conscience and consciousness?

To help us tackle these challenging ideas, we’ll seek to define consciousn...

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1. The Subconscious

  • Where mindless actions are taken as a result of ingrained muscle memory 
  • The seat of intuition and repressed desire
  • Unconscious processing of all surrounding stimuli

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Ready to understand the definition of consciousness

More aware of how complex our minds really are. More aware of human consciousness, and how it affects all that we say and do. 

Today, let us embark on a journey towards truly understanding the definition of consciousness.

Together, we’ll explore:

Ready to begin? Let’s get starte...

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Consciousness definition

Well, consciousness can be defined as theawareness of your physical and mental self. To be aware of our thoughts, feelings, and subsequent actions ⁠— that’s our human consciousness at work.

And when we take this a step further, consciousness can be defined as the a...

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