On Reality-Centeredness

The sage never ceases to have the whole constantly present to his mind

Our lives are not our own. We are bound to others, past and present, and by each crime and every kindness, we birth our future.

David Mitchell in Cloud Atlas

The philosopher John Hick stated that all religions express a transformation from self-centeredness to reality-centeredness. Hick was a pluralist and believed that many faiths lead to salvation and l…