Speculations re Consciousness After Death of the Body

     "... after oscillating back and forth between enjoying the sunset and enjoying Huston-Smith-enjoying-the-susnset, I expect that the uncompromised sunset will become ever more absorbing. The branch of narrowed awareness upon which I rested will sever and fall away. The bird will be set free." 

       Smith H, Paine J. “Tales of Wonder - Adventures Chasing the Divine. An autobiography.” HarperOne, NY, 2009.