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the true nature of things arise, which unquestionably is healing.Upon seeing things for what they are, enlightenment invariably takesplace, from that which is considered a detraction to that which nowchanges into wellbeingness. A gentle and gratifying sensationprevails afterwards, clear indication of the intimate connection withthe Truth or Universal Consciousness; therefore, with the Self. Eachexercise in conscious presence is cumulative, increasing the capacityand the skills to handle situations of ever increasing complexity anddepth.The conscious mind can discern the quality of the information. Theunconscious mind, not having that capacity, accepts everything itreceives; not judging or labeling anything. It simply accepts andstores information (memory), more importantly it works from thatinformation, regardless of its quality. The more the same informationis received, whether enunciated or through observed experience,healthy or not, the deeper and stronger it clings; hence, the moreautomatic and stronger the response. That’s why when engaged inunhealthy behaviors, not recognized as such, it is done with relativeease, since is has been repeated over and over, and the personbecomes familiar and comfortable with them, even with the paininherent to them. If while in conscious presence attention is appliedas an antidote on that misinformation, it will be easier to see and feelit, and therefore transmute it into knowledge.The base or prevalent energy of a human being, and therefore thedifference in quality or health of energy between people depends onwhether on average the information stored in the subconscious ishealthy or not, in terms of its capacity to generate pain or happiness.True happiness is defined here as the state closer to the absence ofpain, than to the sensation of elation that on average, most have(mistakenly) learned to go after and emulate. Emotional elationwrongly labeled as happiness, in truth an extremity of the other endof the pendulum, and therefore inherent to it, the slide to the otherend, pain. All obscurations and unhealthy attitudes, if not consciouslyobserved, crop up automatically from that repertoire ofmisinformation stored in the subconscious.Being in full knowledge of the veracity of that information, it ispossible, to consciously use it for auspicious purposes. Therefore, theattractiveness of learning to develop the capacity of remaining anddoing things while in conscious presence. In effect, contemplate beingand doing everything while in conscious presence, since it is the onlyway to evaluate, transmute (if necessary) and mindfully allow healthy6

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