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Understand the mind game

The starting point of this analysis is our inability to accept the
reality as it unfolds in front of us. Since this is unacceptable,
we travel in our mind space in two dimensions:

(a) We seek to understand why events unfolded in the
manner it is and resulted in problems for us. In this
journey we will soon end up in a situation where we
will begin to judge everyone and everything around us.
(b) We also seek to question many things about the events
happening around us which created the bad situation
for us. Why did the neighbor shout at me when I was
not at all at fault? Why did the company pick-up not
turn up today morning? Why did my spouse yell at me
when the mistake was that of my mother-in-law? Why
did my friend lie when he was asked to clarify? This
list is rather long… In any case this journey will also
lead us to judge everyone and everything around us.

This mind journey will go on and it will eventually find fault
with everyone else including with God. This is not a
hypothetical analysis of human psychology. Every day we all
go through several such thought processes, albeit in varying

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