What is awareness and how can I increase my awareness?
AADISHRI ARUN : The dictionary defines awareness is the state or condition of knowing or having knowledge off; and being conscious off.
To be alive is to be aware but there are two big questions. Firstly since the world is full of so many objects and situations, what should we chose to be aware of? And the second question is – Who is the one who is aware?
Most people think that to be aware is to have knowledge. That is why people spend lifetimes in the pursuit of knowledge. From how to create a better society, to exploring the frontiers of science and to finding the nature of God, people pursue knowledge because they think that ‘to know’ is the same as to be aware of.
But to have knowledge of is not the same as to be aware.
Let us study the mechanism of awareness. (more…)
