"Unveiling the Illusion: Finding Peace Beyond the Physical Realm"
I've often wondered why, when people realize that nothing is permanent and everything can be an illusion, they still choose to engage in activities they know are harmful. As I pondered this question, I came across various philosophies and lectures that expanded my understanding of the topic. They opened my mind to new perspectives, and today, I want to share the essence of what I've learned with you. I hope you find it enlightening ! 🍁 1. Clarifying the Concept of the Physical Realm as an Illusion The idea that the physical realm is an illusion doesn't mean the physical world doesn't exist—it means our perception of it is incomplete or deceptive. Philosophers and spiritual traditions suggest we mistake what is temporary, changing, and external for ultimate reality. For example: Hinduism (Maya): The physical world is seen as Maya, an illusion that veils the true, eternal essence (Brahman). Just like a movie seems real while watching, the world feels real but is transie...