[[30 Perspectives/QUOTES/Awareness/In most spiritual and religious practices, we start with one experience, undergo a discipline and end with another. On the Direct Path, we start with simply being, we abide as simply being and we end with the peace that is the nature of simply being.]] [[30 Perspectives/QUOTES/Awareness/Knowing or being aware is not inaccessible, unknown or buried within us. It is shining clearly in the background of all experience, just as it could be said that the screen is clearly visible in the background of a movie.]]