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How to Measure Consciousness; Pseudoscience or Reality?
Discover the work of David R. Hawkins, M.D., Ph.D.
In the winter of 2005, I had the pleasure of seeing David R. Hawkins, M.D., Ph. D., present to a small group in Cottonwood, Arizona. It was one of the last public appearances he offered.
Leading up to that road trip, I had read many of his books and did my best to understand what he was teaching; how to get unstuck and live a more conscious, healthy life.
Just like Winston Churchill said, “If you’re going through hell, keep on going.” When I drove through hell during my mid-life meltdown, I was on my adventure motorcycle, standing up on the foot pegs helmet, head into the wind seeking to hit terminal velocity working through my head trash. The business of life had been crushing me back then. I write about it, not from the position of complaining or seeking attention. I write about some ugly stuff to reveal my way to redemption. One of my goals is to help people who feel stuck in life, or worse, their business partnership, career, relationships, money, etc.
We have a choice when stress runs over us. We can either punt or find a way to become part of the solution and get help. Help comes in many ways when we open our hearts and minds. Suffering compelled me to get professional counseling and…