Consciousness is just dead duality, a separation between me and you. It views the other as a threat to my existence because it is my opposite. To be truly alive, reject consciousness—not by becoming unconscious, but by going crazy beyond it: challenge your limits, inflate yourself, expand, and break your boundaries.
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Questioner: Sir, I was having an orientation class with students. And while taking that, I had a strong feeling. We say that conditioning has a great role in what I am seeing on their faces. But that strong feeling was that it’s a conscious choice to remain in that state. And that feeling was very strong but I am not sure about it.
Acharya Prashant: Yes, that’s true! If you will observe the mechanism of consciousness, you will see this. You said ‘conscious’ choice. Yes, obviously.
What is consciousness?
Consciousness is the separation between me and you; between the self and the world, alright? For this entire game involving me and the world to continue, for consciousness itself to continue, it is necessary that consciousness believes in its own game.
