We tend to be very forgetful creatures sometimes. We often lose focus and get caught up in the details of our day-to-day lives to such an extent that we don’t pause to consider the bigger picture. Even thinking about it causes people to feel uneasy; “forget that religious talk, let me just enjoy my life!”

As they say, ignorance is bliss. Knowledge is tough, because you have to grapple with the consequences of knowing things. You may be obligated to change aspects about yourself. And who likes to change themselves? It’s much easier to just remain the same.

Such a person chooses to remain asleep while the world around him beckons to a potentially deeper understanding. Continue reading →