#happiness is not a checkbox that can be satistified
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we've really convinced ourselves that happiness lies in getting what we want. we're such fools
#'but i got what i wanted! why am i still not happy?'#bc that's not how it works dummy#how can you expect achieving a material good to satisfy your non-material needs?#happiness is not a checkbox that can be satistified#you will never 'be' happy ultimately#you will be sad. and frustrated. and scared. and disappointed. and angry. and proud. and silly. and excited. And happy#you will be all of those things throughout life. and you need to learn to embrace them whenever they come#you must#it is the only way you'll stop creating a void in your heart#emptying all that space that's supposed to be filled with eternal love#*slaps myself* now read all of that again. and internalise it#moon talks
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