“We do not have free will nor is everything pre-determined. There is no independent ‘self’ to experience such a thing as ‘free will’. On the contrary, time moves out from present, rather than from future to past or past to future. The present is everything – all else is a hallucination. Thus, neither past nor future can pre-determine the present. Behind the movie our minds create, there is only ‘is-ness’. No separation; only continuation. Spontaneous occurrence. We create the labels.”
What is consciousness?
"Consciousness survives death. You may think this is a religious or metaphysical claim, but it is not. To understand how this is possible, you simply have to accept a definition of consciousness that most of us already do: consciousness is a dynamic relationship...

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