Although every individual must have food, water and sleep, most people will give up all other physical pleasures in return for being noticed.
Seeing what-is-going-on is of benefit to no one but you. (Only indirectly, indiscriminately and unpredictably may it seem to help another.)
Most people do not have what can really be called an active mind, but rather an automatic, defensive-justification mechanism to protect what they call their mind.
If there are any, Experts-in-Awakening, they are experts in nothing. That is not saying that they are not experts, or that Awakening does not exist; it is saying that their expertise would actually concern nothingness.
If you know The Secret, you tend to live by The Secret. But trying to live by The Secret, as it may be described to you by someone else, will not necessarily cause you to ever know The Secret.
(Sublime, inter-cosmic justice at its finest.)
J.