I regard consciousness as fundamental, I regard matter as

derivative from consciousness. We cannot get behind consciousness. A quote by

Max Plunk.

All thoughts and events are merely pictures moving on the screen of pure consciousness, which alone is real.

A quote by Ramana Maharshi.

I'm back.

I'm back from my 30-day meditation retreat and man it's good to be back.

But I won't be talking about much of that here today.

Today we're going to be talking about what is consciousness, kind of a standard topic that we talk about.

But if you're interested about... kind of a standard topic that we talk about.

But if you're interested about insights and mistakes

that I made and lessons learned from my retreat

that I'll be posting three videos that I shot

during the retreat on my blog blog so go check those out. Of course I'm

supporting a new look for you. I got a fancy shirt got a fancy beard. How do you like

that? You can post a thumbs up or a thumbs down on the shirt and the beard down in the

comments section and we'll see I don't know if I'm keeping them or not but we're just

doing something new but anyways let's get right into our main topic.

What is consciousness?

Because this is such a deep, deep, juicy topic.

This is one of the most important questions

that you can ask and answer in your life.

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