![]() ![]() Seems as if this inversion needs to be turned right-side-up. The human condition seems to be one of non-acceptance of those things that people can do little about and acceptance of those things that people can do a great deal about. Instead, shouldn't our reaction be to correct this repeating nightmare? Instead of living life the way is, our minds (those incredibly clever magicians) take reality and, without so much as a sleight-of-hand, create all kinds of illusions that define the majority of our lives.Įven the most balanced among us must contend with disappointment, loss, pain, illness, and death as part of of our everyday lives, so adding on (bad stuff that isn't even real) seems to this observer to be unnecessary, yet we often feel relieved when we discover that our rogue intellect has once again taken us down this short path to Hell. ![]() This seminal quote from Mark Twain portrays (with searing accuracy) one of the major limitations of our human intellect (apologies to any other life-form looking in). ![]()
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