Monday, 11 December 2023

Attain fulfilment by becoming famous?


To attain happiness? Fulfilment? No, it certainly won't be the answer.
  
The answer is to attain a tranquil state of mind and accept the vicissitudes of life for what they are, to elevate oneself above all the pettiness and trivialities that consume so much of our lives. To become one with all things. To glimpse the broader picture. To recognise there is so much beyond this world, even though unfathomable to our very much finite minds.

Yes, I have much to learn! 😂

1 comment:

Clinesteron Beademungen said...

Yes. Conquering your own mind is the most difficult but the most worthwhile thing anyone can do. I wish I was further along that road, but we are where we are.

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