if ordinary people really knew that consciousness and not matter is the link that connects us with each other and the world, then their views about war and peace, environmental pollution, social justice, religous values, and all other human endeavors would change radically.

Wouldn't it be great if you noticed that your version of the rules for your reality wasn't working so well, and you could excercise your freedom to choose to release some of your negative or limiting beleifs and concepts?

An inaccurate assumption made by many who accept the tikune and reincarnation principle is that all of life has already been predetermined. The implications of such assumption are mentally paralyzing.

By far the greater part of violence that humans have inflicted on each other is not the work of criminals or the mentally deranged, but of normal, respectable citizens in the service of the collective ego.