Our most radical changes in perspective often happen at the tail end of our worst moments.
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It’s only when we feel intense pain that we’re willing to look at our values and question why they seem to be failing us.
A false path in life is generally something we are attracted to for the wrong reasons—money, fame, attention, and so on. If it is attention we need, we often experience a kind of emptiness inside that we are hoping to fill with the false love of public approval.
Why is it a conversation exploring this economic view of why immigration is a significant issue and why the perpetuation of “racism” might be a beneficial subterfuge doesn’t happen in any major media political discussion?!
Overthinking is a way for us to keep ourselves safe. If our mind keeps us locked in a loop of thinking, we don't have to "do." If we don't have to do, we don't have to fail or feel uncomfortable. Overthinking keeps us in the familiar safety of our lives.