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We only suffer when we falsely identify with the objects that arise in our awareness, rather than with the awareness itself__hen we identify with our thoughts, with our emotions, our personal history, and the many stories we tell ourselves. When you reconnect to your source__he essence of your being, the pure and impartial witness__ou become free from all of the troubles of the material world; free from the world of form. You no longer feel the desire to cling to forms or depend on them for your happiness. Instead, you are free to enjoy form, free to let form be, and free to allow all forms to come and go as they please. All forms are impermanent and changing, but your consciousness, being formless, is eternal, and exists regardless of the forms that it gives life to.
Joseph P. Kauffman The Answer Is YOU: A Guide to Mental, Emotional, and Spiritual Freedom
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We only suffer when we falsely identify with the objects that arise in our awareness, rather than with the awareness itself__hen we identify with our thoughts, with our emotions, our personal history, and the many stories we tell ourselves. When you reconnect to your source__he essence of your being, the pure and impartial witness__ou become free from all of the troubles of the material world; free from the world of form. You no longer feel the desire to cling to forms or depend on them for your happiness. Instead, you are free to enjoy form, free to let form be, and free to allow all forms to come and go as they please. All forms are impermanent and changing, but your consciousness, being formless, is eternal, and exists regardless of the forms that it gives life to.

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