Jun 192012
Question by : Chronoconception and You: Does your level of consciousness affect your perception of time passing?
Yes, consciousness comes in levels.
Best answer:
Answer by John James
The connection to religion is?
I’m not sure whether or not I should be attacking you, and that makes me feel very insecure.
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For sure.
Ironically, the highest levels of consciousness and unconsciousness are both characterized by a near lack of the perception of time passing.
Very interesting, Magpie.
OR… are the “lower” and “higher” levels of consciousness basically the same?
In either event, I agree – one’s level of consciousness does affect the perception of time passing. For instance, in sleep, it usually seems to pass quickly, but can pass slowly too. And in meditation, it usually seems to pass slowly, but can pass quickly too.