Very well pointed, Lesley. Indeed, the level of attachments to the experiences and shakes between joy-harm (raga-dvesha) defines lot on the path of spiritual growth. People picked-up awakening term as another trending theme and have put so much ignorance in it. Enlightenment or awakening path, having the form of higher states, eliminates any boundaries of mind and opens up to free consciousness — something yet to discover for most.