The Mind’s I: What a Mysterious Pair of Hebrew Words Can Teach Us About Consciousness and the Self
Rabbi Nir Menussi
The Hebrew word for I (ani) and for nothingness (ayin) are made up of the same letters in different orders. Within these words is enfolded a deep secret about consciousness, the self, and self actualization. Points to Ponder #20 for the portion of Tetzaveh, from the book of Exodus. In memory of Hilli bat Rephael