“As we take, in fact, a general view of the wonderful stream of our consciousness, what strikes us first is this different pace of its parts. Like a bird 's life, it seems to be made of an alternation of flights and perchings.” FirstsMadeDifferentFactsSeemsViewsConsciousnessWonderfulBirdStrikesFlightStreamsPace Book:The Principles of Psychology Source: The Principles of Psychology
“I describe the variety of different kinds of experiences I had, from seeing into the future to being inside the body of a bird and feeling the bird consciousness, to being in a plane of existence with beings that do not exist on this planet at all. And I described my experiences to shamans who started to laugh, saying, "Oh, we know those guys."” KnowsKindDifferentFeelingsBodyGuyExistenceConsciousnessLaughingSeeingPlanetsBirdVarietyPlanesDifferent Kinds Author:Fred Alan Wolf
“Religion is consciousness-raising. It raises you higher than the problem, it gives you a bird's-eye view.” GivingProblemEyeViewsConsciousnessHigherBirdRaises Author:Rajneesh