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In the profoundest state of contemplation, the thinking faculty may be entirely suspended. But awareness will not be suspended. Instead of being aware of the unending procession of varied images and emotions, there will be a single joyous serene and exalted consciousness of the true thought-transcending self.

-- Notebooks Category 23: Advanced Contemplation > Chapter 7 : Contemplative Stillness > # 18