Chapter 14 - Liberation

Question 1

Inner creativity

Answer 1

Each time we realize a truth about ourselves or cognize a state that enables us to shift our identity toward buddhi and away from ego

Question 2

Quantum creativity

Answer 2

Stage of unconscious processing - without awareness or subject-object split

Question 3

Perspectives from which to look at consciousness and its manifestations

Answer 3

Spiritual experiences

Beyond subject-object split

Question 4

Spiritual experiences

Answer 4

play of discontinuous quantum leaps to states of awareness in which subject-object split narrows and quantum self increasingly experienced

Question 5

Beyond subject-object split

Answer 5

Identifying with consciousness itself (turiya)

Question 6

Nirvikalpaa samadhi

Answer 6

perpetual unblemished happiness that exists without any effort

Question 7

Turiya

Answer 7

being is permanent, beyond nirvikalpa samadhi
Liberation from bondage of ego and seeking. Totally rid of fear of death because they go beyond birth-death-rebirth cycle

attained in ever-present and forever-new pirmary state of awareness that is causally prior to all other states of awareness

Question 8

Insight

Answer 8

simultaneously being in stillness and being in movement, but without a causal connection between the two

Question 9

Seeing world as dreamlike

Answer 9

Dream state of consciousness is useful in advanced stages of practice because one can more easily realize that all dream characters are but the dreamer. Bringing this realization to our waking awareness is a huge step toward wholeness