Human consciousness is at the same time as being a form of awareness and sensitivity and also ignorance.
The ordinary everyday consciousness that we have leaves out more than it takes in.
And because of this, it leaves out things that are terribly important.
It leaves out things that would if we did know them, allay our anxieties and fears and horrors. And if we could extend our awareness you see to include those things that we leave out we would have a deep interior piece because we would all know the one thing that you mustn’t know… what is profound, what is mysterious, what is in the depths.
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