How can we achieve the awareness of that oneness of which we are all a part? We must be completely present and receptive in order for this experience to be able to envelope us. Entering into a mindful experience of work, nature, music, dance, art or any other chosen endeavor is optional. However entering into the realm of experiencing illness and death is compulsory. If we are wise we will allow both to assist us in our quest toward greater personal awareness.

In the experiencing of illness and ultimately death we are confronted with the intuitive knowledge that we must relinquish control. When we finally do so we open to the spiritual dimension of our humanity, leaving behind our psychosomatic trappings. As a patient, especially when we are ...

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