When I find that I am more conscious, it's because I'm in…
“When I find that I am more conscious, it's because I'm in tune with a higher reality. When I'm less conscious, it's because I've cut off that entunement to some extent. Maybe through drinking, through anger, through whatever. And I realized then that God has to be an infinite consciousness, and that I had to be an expression of that consciousness. And that the goal of life then must be to become more and more in tune with that consciousness. And I decided to give my life to God. And around that time, to make a long story short, I found Autobiography of a Yogi.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The passage describes a personal realization that consciousness aligns with a higher, infinite reality, and that life's purpose is to deepen that alignment, often disrupted by negative states.
In simple terms: Higher consciousness is linked to a higher reality; life aims to align with it.
Seek alignment with higher consciousness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- meditation
- overcoming addiction
- anger management
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you maintain consciousness during stress?
- What practices help you stay attuned?
Alignment can be hindered by emotional turmoil and substance use.