Free Your Consciousness

The ego has its defense mechanisms, and it does not take kindly to having its cherished illusions challenged or scrutinized. It prefers the familiar, even when the familiar is destructive.
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The spell is cast from the moment we enter this world. Before we have developed the capacity to question, we are already being shaped by the environment into which we are born.
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The inner light is stifled in your absence. The theater walls are burning they’re in flames. And all the while you were always right there, ignoring your own conscience in this game.
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We seem to be living through an age of unveiling. One revelation follows another. One controversy takes center stage, only to be replaced by an even more bizarre spectacle the following day.
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Ladies and gentlemen...Boys and girls...Misfits and malcontents...Welcome.
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There is another question we eventually have to confront. Does objective right and wrong actually exist? I believe it does.
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Have we been conditioned for most of our lives to simply accept what is presented to us without questioning it? Well... yes.
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A thousand manufactured crises, a million manufactured needs. A billion little notifications, whispering what you need to see. And somewhere underneath it all, a quiet voice remains, but you have to kill the noisebefore you ever hear your name.
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Despite the consensus trance that holds vast numbers of people under its spell, I believe we are living through a peculiar moment in history, one in which the spell may finally be beginning to crack.
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What is it within the human psyche that causes people to surrender their power so completely? Why do we so willingly hand over our judgment, our autonomy, our curiosity, and even our sense of self to those who claim the authority to tell us how we should live?
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