Q: I haven't finished your book yet, but would like to understand the difference between what you're calling human adulthood vs enlightened. If someone dismantles the false self, which are they?

A: First off, Human Adulthood and enlightenment aren’t two versions of the same thing. They’re not steps on a ladder; they’re two entirely different categories.

Human Adulthood is waking up within the dream. Enlightenment is waking up from the dream. That’s it.

There is overlap, but they are not the same terrain.

But you’re not actually asking for a defini…