Is Adversity So Helpful?

Ini ation ritual deepened, to some extent, your consciousnessi not yet. Didn't lead to enlightenment or full realization, but there was a deeper human being there after the initiation ritual. There was a certain depth to you. And this is the case in many humans who experience illness, some great in their lives, or some other extreme form of suffering. Because the ego, in the suffering, the ego enced diminishment. Sometimes even ego deash. It's the ego ultimately gets eroded by adversity.