What the Hell Is He Talking About?

You are part of the universe, and there is no place for you to stand outside of its causal structure. You didn't choose that thought either. If you're confused by what i'm saying, you produce your confusion. Conversely, if you understand what i'm saying and you find it interesting, you didn't create that state of mind either. And if your mind is just wandering to thoughts of lunch, and you missed half of what i just said, you didn't choose to be distracted. Everythingis just happening, including your thoughts and intentions and sires and most deliberate actions. This is not a metaphysical statement i'm not talking about how consciousness relates to the physical universe. It's...