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Neil Kramer returns to discuss Roots of Hidden Reality: The great ontological questions. These questions should be asked and answered -personally - on a regular basis. See how they change and how the quality of answer improves. Why are we here? What are we supposed to do? What are we? What does it mean? How can we know more? Philosophy teaches us how to think about these things. It is abstract. Mysticism teaches us what to do about them. It is experiential. The mystic uses their own self and being as the instrument for inquiry. The root teachings. What are they? Their contemplation and resolution through direct human experience. Three kinds of happiness. Pleasure (diversion). Passion (engagement). Higher Being (transformation). The "fulfillment-distraction" equation. Are we expressing and satisfying ourselves? Is everything OK? The drug of phenomenal information. What helps and what doesn’t? Gauging quality, relevance and truth. Universal safety valve of ego positioning. Without higher being, no higher