Sulak Sivaraksa,Buddhist activist and writer who has been jailed in Thailand and briefly forced into exile. The Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi calls him one of the most influential thinkers in Asia. Stephen Sackur talks to Sulak Sivaraksa at his home in Bangkok.
The problem is that a change of consciousness will never come through social and political means. Real consciousness is in the Subconscious, as Mr. Gurdjieff theoretically and experimentally showed. Real consciousness comes from a constant and continuous contact with our subconscious where all and everything we need for change is stored and now buried by our ordinary everyday waking consciousness or fictitious consciousness as it is called in Beelzebub's Tales.
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