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The search for purpose leads to selfdeception from "summary" of Atmamun by Kapil Gupta, M.d.
The act of seeking purpose in life can often lead to a dangerous path of self-deception. People search endlessly for a sense of meaning and direction, and in doing so, they may create false narratives and illusions to satisfy their desire for purpose. This quest for meaning can cloud one's judgment and lead them down a road of self-delusion, where they convince themselves of things that are not truly reflective of reality. When individuals are consumed by the need to find purpose, they may overlook important truths and realities that are right in front of them. This tunnel vision can prevent them from seeing the world as it truly is and can result in a distorted view of themselves and their place in the universe. The search for purpose becomes a means of escape, a way to avoid facing the harsh truths of existence. Self-deception can be a comforting blanket that shields individuals from the stark realities of life. It allows them to believe in a fabricated reality, where they are in control and where everything happ...
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