It’s manifestly obvious that consciousness appears from nowhere. Continuously. It never stops. Try this: try and stop your consciousness, try and STOP being aware of the present moment right now. Try it. There’s no off button. Ain’t gonna happen. And also notice that this consciousness is always there when you are. And it’s even there when you’re not. It’s more subtle to notice that, but as you go to sleep, if you pay close attention as you do, it’s quite noticeable that your consciousness persists. You can notice when you fall asleep the phenomena vanish as “you” do, but they vanish IN
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