On the delusion that life will one day magically become perfect
by Erikc Perez-Perez · updated 5mo ago
On the delusion that life will one day magically become perfect
by Erikc Perez-Perez · updated 5mo ago
"Are you still under the illusion that you'll one day reach a point in your life where you no longer have any problems?"
Erikc Perez-Perez added 6mo ago
Erikc Perez-Perez added 6mo ago
Erikc Perez-Perez added 6mo ago
Erikc Perez-Perez added 6mo ago
It's a question most of us could do with asking ourselves. I think virtually everyone, except perhaps the very Zen or very old, goes through life haunted to some degree by the feeling that this isn't quite the real thing, not just yet – that soon enough, we'll get everything in working order, get organised, get our personal issues resolved, but th
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The common feeling that your life hasn't begun, that your present reality is a mere prelude to some idyllic future. This idyll is a mirage that'll fade as you approach, revealing that the prelude you rushed through was in fact the one to your death.
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