Episode 1 - What is the mind / 8 levels of consciousness

Episode Notes

Nirvana - a state of being in which desires/cravings no longer exist, also referred to as enlightenment.

Three Poisons - greed, anger, spiritual ignorance

8 layers of consciousness - sight, smell, touch, hearing, taste, conscious mind, karma consciousness/manas consciousness, buddha nature.

Our senses gather information from the world around us, the physical or phenomenal world, and transmit that information to our conscious mind and karmic consciousness.

Thoughts and feeling from other people, both positive and negative, are also stored in your karma consciousness.