higher consciousness
Noun
Meaning
(cognitive theory) a supposed mode of cognition beyond human self-awareness
(Hegelianism) the notion of historical progress in the evolution of the human mind
(New Age) a concept of mystical transcendence of human consciousness, especially in Hinduism-inspired New Age philosophy, Yoga and psychedelic drugs subculture
Source: en.wiktionary.orgExamples
The moral improvement demands an evolution leading to a higher consciousness.
Every test successfully met is rewarded by some growth in intuitive knowledge, strengthening of character, or initiation into a higher consciousness.
A person knows what he knows. An animal knows, but doesn't know what he knows. In Yoga, "I" consciousness is called asmita klesha. It is classified as an affliction and a hindrance to attaining higher consciousness.
Your suffering is something you choose. Experience it fully. Without it you will not achieve personal growth and higher consciousness.
Higher consciousness is nothing more than being aware of awareness, consciousness knowing itself.