Why is Consciousness The Key to Happiness?

You're reading Why is Consciousness The Key to Happiness?, originally posted on Pick the Brain | Motivation and Self Improvement. If you're enjoying this, please visit our site for more inspirational articles. Consciousness… just a word for many but for some people familiar with its experience, it is a means to create a beautiful world. According to Merriam-Webster, the definition of consciousness is “the quality or state of being aware especially of something within oneself.” I’m sure you want to unlock this experience… In case you don’t know, both Thinking and Feeling are the basis of an individual’s existence. There are situations, a majority in the materialistic world when thinking creates wonders. Similarly, there are situations when the feeling component gives you the best of experiences, the best testimony being the holiday-breaks. Here’s the problem... You are thinking more and feeling less OR You are feeling more and thinking less. There is a deficiency or an overdose of one component over other. Sorry, but you are losing in both the scenarios. How? Let's find out... An insight into both the scenarios... More of thinking and less of feeling is because you are under the influence of a sub-conscious mind. It is leading to over-thinking; your mind stresses more, attracts negativity from the outer world, the reason feeling component is down under. The consequences are worse...  “You cannot think of happiness; it is a feeling.” And ...
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