You Are Not Even the Observer You Think You Are

2 weeks ago

Who are you, really? You say my body, my mind — but who is the one to whom they belong? In this video I slow down the most obvious assumption we never question. The body changes continuously. Childhood, teenage, adult — every face in the mirror disappears. Yet the sense of I remains. You can observe the body, the thoughts, the emotions, the pain, the hunger. Anything observed is not you. There is a deeper distinction here: observer is not awareness. The observer knows objects — camera, laptop, person. Awareness does not know, it is only aware of presence. Observer, observing and observed, even when they become one, are still in the realm of mind. You are the unchanging self-aware reality on which all knowing happens, the substratum of all. This is not belief. This is recognition. Follo