The Right Way To Look at The World

I've been watching the first season of The White Lotus and for those unfamiliar with the show, it follows a few rich families as they spend their time at a resort in Hawaii. Each family is massively flawed though one particularly caught my attention due to their conversations. The mother is a CEO of a multinational cooperation, the father is unknown but makes less than her, son is addicted to pornography and screens, and daughter is a drug addict with insane jealousy issues. They all have different ideas of what is right and voice them often. The daughter has a black friend who she brought, who both share the idea that "it's time for the white man to step aside" which is contrary to the mother who feels for her son, saying that it's not his fault and not he's being unfairly ostracized from society. The resort they are staying at used to be native and sacred land but the government and developers didn't care. Some of those natives now work at the hotel. Tha...

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It's simple really.., you just accept the reality of the situation and move on. The second you try and control it you lose out and miss it. 


When sadness strikes the natural instinct is to go against this belief. Thoughts like "I need to change careers" or "no one will ever love me" unleash and spread like the plague inside my brain. 


The dilemma is that you can't know what's right. Does my current path lead to destruction? Maybe... Would a different path change anything? Maybe... 


For today I'm going to accept the sadness, stop trying to fight it, and go to bed.

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