Hmph...if you're reading this on Steemit, you'll need to click on two links to get to the source article to which I was reacting with the above text. Next time, I'll include the source link in the body for ease-of-reference. In the meantime, here it is:

https://medium.com/swlh/escape-the-matrix-and-embrace-the-consciousness-9b5350e61a7e