John Bendix

Famous sculptors throughout history have tried to explain that the finished product of their work is already in the block of stone. It becomes their job to cut away what is in the way and unecessary for the completion of their masterpiece. I see the path of the enlighted in very much the same way. Rid yourself of the hindrince of egoic manisfestations by seeing through them for what they are and not who you are.

There are as many ways to view the world as there are persons in it. The point of perspective is not how you view it, but more crucially, from were you view it from. Through the evolution of the brain of modern man, the mind was created. A mind that is aware of its own thoughts. The mind that now had the capacity of analytical, logical, abstract, and imaginitive cognitive prosesses.

Describes my journey from the depths of suffering involved in the dissolution of a 21 year marriage. I came out the other side to the see errors my mind and ego created from a far more conscious location.