The ability to see things as they "really" are is one of the most challenging aspects of the Awakening facing mankind at this time.  We, in the West, are so maniacally egocentric that we get lost in our own little world. This is the world of the ego/personality and the world of separativeness.  There is an idiom that we use at Retooling.org and it is "As Go We, so Go I".  Learn how our programming or conditioning can be brought into othe light so as to extricate ourselves from its derogatory influences.  Prepare for a paradigm shift as we take "The Red Pill" and change the very fabric of our Being