Many people are visually dominant. Seeing is their main way of knowing, which influences the way they think (sharply separated objects), and how they conceive of themselves. (Eye = "I"). Hearing is a vital entrance into embodied reality. Like kinaesthesia, it bypasses vision with its all-too-dominant relationships with thinking. The entire body can "hear," and hearing is a different experience from seeing. Giving and receiving touch has many ramifications, being so closely connected with feeling, experiencing ones own body through being touched is a major source of learning