Don't confuse symmetry with balance. ~ Tom Robbins What is good, what is right, what is wholesome? What is awakening, moral wisdom or sanity? Despite obvious epistemological divergences in how they understand “mind”, there is significant convergence between the moral, philosophical and psychological points of view. Moralists describe goodness, or moral conscience, as a sense of responsibility that motivates compassionate action. Philosophers and mystics describe awakening as a quickening of awareness that reveals the nature of experience more clearly. Psychologists describe mental health in terms of our adaptability, the ability to adapt to our lives and the people in it. Responsibility, awareness, adaptability. These are qualities that characterize a sound person, whether from the point of view of morality, psychology or religion. What do th...