This morning I saw how the identity gets "cranked up". So shortly after I woke up the mind presented me with memories from yesterday and then with the things I planned for today. Stories of the past and the future is how the character is created and kept "alive". "Me" is nothing more than a story about "me". If nothing is happening in the phenomenal world (e.g. deep sleep) mind fills in the gaps and says ""I" was asleep". It reminded me about this book on neuroscience that demonstrated the "tricks" that mind plays to make the world look in a certain way - we will see things that are not there and not see things that are there in front of our eyes. Basically mind is a big fat liar, no matter what it says - it is ALL A LIE.. Further...
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