we are on autopilot.If people were able to live this imaginary life, would our species have created anything of value? Would we have progressed to where we are today?Absolutely not!We may harbor this type of fantasy about life without being aware.
If a part of us would prefer to escape our current circumstances instead of live through it, how does this affect our ability to be fully present?
How does it affect our ability to have actual dreams and plans for our future and take action to follow through on them?How does this hopeful fantasizing create barriers to getting present with reality and going after what we want?There is no easy road where pain and stress melt away, where problems don’t exist.
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