We're not ready for a scientific definition, but here's a common sense definition.

Consciousness consists of all those states of feeling or sentience or awareness.

OK, now, I want you to be aware of all the different sensations around you, because we'll try a voodoo experiment.

It will be the result of your subconscious fears transformed to your conscious awareness.

It's information.

love, beauty, justice, truth, goodness. We need to hear that. But how do we hear that without the pangs of suffering?

Master your senses.

Their personality, the unique identity, their emotions and warmth.

Science has shown sunsets and rainbows are illusions.

Intimacy for us means a lot of different things.

So this is interesting to us, because the conscious and subconscious decision process implies that the stuff that you do take with you and end up using has some kind of spiritual, emotional or functional value.

The problem is, as we started to become more affluent and the wealth of the country started to grow that sense of purpose and that sense of cause and that sense of fulfilment and that sense of trust and that sense of happiness didn't grow with it.

She has a feel for beauty.

And that gap is very intimidating.

It improves our ability to learn.

There is a gap that must be filled.

Wouldn't it be awesome if we all had BLlS on our phones?

And they all spoke out of their own traditions, a word about the healing power of solidarity, one with the other.

Otherwise, it was neither sinister nor disturbing, although even at that point it was clear that it had something to communicate to me about my emotions, particularly emotions which were remote and inaccessible.

They've all got sensory deficiency.

But I bet there's something you didn't think about today something so close to home that you probably don't think about it very often at all.

Conscious listening always creates understanding.

That burns calories just as much as going on the treadmill does.

(Laughter) (Applause)

I didn't want to lecture or have just book reading.

Something akin to survivor's guilt?

Visceral is subconscious, you're unaware of it.

One Consciousness does not exist.

He feels hot, cold, sharp, dull, all in his missing hand, or both his hand and his chest, but he can attend to either.

Here's how it went.

It looks just like that.

She is lacking in sense of beauty.

She has an eye for beauty.

And they are working with me up to today.

Unlike the smashed glass of my car, plasticity of the brain means that there was always a possibility, with treatment, to train the brain so that you can regain and raise your level of awareness and consciousness.

It's real and irreducible.

Remember people, you lose that mask you're unconscious in 20 seconds. You're dead in 4 minutes.

Feminist blogging is basically the 21st century version of consciousness raising.

In the incredible intricacy and magnificence of the natural world.

Now don't get me wrong, writing has certain advantages.

You can't even train a gorilla to say Ah on request.

Very little emphasis on ethics, and the typical graduate from a university in Ghana has a stronger sense of entitlement than a sense of responsibility.

It seems as though when the consciousness in its pure expression... and the pure expression of consciousness announces itself inside this body as that feeling or that sense

What is there, then?

Our thinking is backwards.