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This book has been written as a contribution to the evolution of human consciousness, see. This free pdf ebook edition is released in this formatedition only under a creative commons attribute, nonderivative license. This world is an illusion which appears to be real. Because consciousness itself is the reality that pervades all of human existence, adi da calls it the true water of lifethe deep well of truth that is the real source of our living. In order to change it is important to know who you are, what you believe, and how you became that person. It is hard to see why the fact that most westerners living today happen to be.
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