When we start to lose our hard-and-fast sense of self, we may feel that we are losing touch with objective reality. But we need not worry. There is no such thing as objective reality! There is only experience. And the whole point of experience is to be intimate with us. It is us. Saying ‘hi’ to us is all it does. Experience is nothing other than a continual acknowledgment. My writing desk’s very existence is a kind of greeting. Hello!
