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“The unbroken realization that you are indivisible from the universe, from universal consciousness, from the source of everything - that you are that source, that there is no other, no second, nothing that is not part of that unity, except as transitory illusion. If you could maintain that realization at all times, through waking and sleeping states of consciousness, across the threshold of death itself, what would you be?”

Ifs States Death Universe Sleep Consciousness Source Illusion Universal Unity All Time Realization Waking Threshold Unbroken Transitory Indivisible States Of Consciousness

Author:Daniel Pinchbeck

“Doing philosophy is only a threefold or double kind of waking--being awake--consciousness.”

Kind Philosophy Consciousness Awake Waking

Book:Novalis: Philosophical Writings

Source: Novalis: Philosophical Writings

“Our normal waking consciousness, rational consciousness as we call it, is but one special type of consciousness, whilst all about it, parted from it by the filmiest of screens, there lie potential forms of consciousness entirely different.”

Different Form Lying Consciousness Special Type Normal Conscious Wake Up Screens Rational Waking

Book:Writings, 1902-1910

Source: Writings, 1902-1910

“A dream is the meeting of minds; an event in our waking consciousness is the coming together of sensible substances. Hence our feelings by day and our dreams by night are the meetings of mind with mind and of substance with substance.”

Mind Feelings Dream Together Night Consciousness Events Meetings Substance Taoism Waking Sensible Our Dreams Coming Together Meetings Of The Minds

Author:Lie Yukou

“The Yoga Sutras offers a clear roadmap for the evolution of consciousness from ordinary states of awareness such as waking, dreaming, and sleeping - to higher states of consciousness.”

States Dream Sleep Consciousness Clear Awareness Evolution Higher Offers Ordinary Yoga Waking States Of Consciousness Yoga Sutra

Author:Deepak Chopra

“Do you wake up as I do, having forgotten what it is that hurts or where, until you move? There is a second of consciousness that is clean again. A second that is you, without memory or experience, the animal warm and waking into a brand new world. There is the sun dissolving the dark, and light as clear as music, filling the room where you sleep and the other rooms behind your eyes.”

World Light Eye Moving Hurt Memories Dark Sleep Animal Rooms Behinds Consciousness Sun Clear Wake Up Clean Forgotten Warm Brands Waking New World Filling Brand New Dissolving

Author:Jeanette Winterson

“Waking consciousness is dreaming – but dreaming constrained by external reality”

Dream Reality Consciousness Waking

Book:An Anthropologist on Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales

Source: An Anthropologist on Mars: Seven Paradoxical Tales