You Are Not Book.indb - Stephen H. Wolinsky Ph. D.

188 / You Are Not
Wolinsky: Regarding the concepts of an act that has to be
done without choice or free will and that it has
an energy of its own, it cannot stop, how has
the concept called “my” consciousness, which
believes in the concept of I am, deceived itself?
Student: Believing it was.
Wolinsky: If the concept called was was a concept of the
concept called “my” consciousness, which believes
in the concept of I am and were made of
the SAME underlying SUBSTANCE including
the “awarer,” which is aware of it, and it has and
had nothing to do with anything, then . . . ?
Student: Nothingness.
Wolinsky: Regarding the concept of an act that has to be
done without choice or free will and that it has
an energy of its own, it cannot stop, what must
the concept called “my” consciousness, which
believes in the concept of I am, not say?
Student: That all this is going on.
Wolinsky: Why?
Student: Consciousness feels it must hide it from itself
and others in order to BE or exist.
Wolinsky: If these were just concepts of the concept called
“my” consciousness, which believes in the
concept of I am and were made of the SAME
underlying SUBSTANCE including the “awarer,”
which is aware of it and it has and had nothing
to do with anything, then . . . . ?
Student: _______(Long silence).
Wolinsky: Regarding the concept of an act that has to be
done without choice or free will and that it has