Sinking Feeling
What do you think of my latest? For this expression I am drawing on a few lessons and ideas presented in this course on consciousness. The idea of consciousness has permeated all of man’s existence since the beginning of recorded time. From the ancient hieroglyphs in Egypt to the philosophers of Greece, the Tibetan monasteries and ancient Mesoamerican cultures, mankind has wondered what part being aware of our 'selves' in the experience of life, seemingly singularly on the planet has played in our existence. The age-old questions of why we are here, why our lives are expressing themselves the way they do, am I something more than the organic body have been asked since written word was recorded and perhaps before. Religious orders, cults, government, and societal movements have been created around these ponderings of mankind. Great arguments have been created and defended based on questions of if our conscious awareness is biologically created or existed before we entered t
