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Enlightenment: A Journey to Discover Self-Therapuetic Remedies

My journey to master the art of self-discovery began around the same time as did the global epi-phenomenom of 'awakening'.  I've been on an awakened path for as long as it takes a person to attain a Ph.D. in college. The blood, sweat, and tears I've paid to gain the understanding I have today has cost more than it would've had I gone back to school for a PhD. (sigh) If only I'd been given the choice. Then again, I don't think I'd trade the enlightenment I've been blessed to receive for what my Grandmother called, an educated idiot.  Oftentimes, the word enlightenment triggers thoughts of an existence with less turmoil, less hardship, and less suffering. However, this is not the transformation that occurs as one becomes 'enlightened'. If anything, these obstacles only become more complex, and it causes a person to resist their new awareness. At its highest level, the person...