Lessons from last week - by Ruby - Vibrant Mind

Each of us knows a deep and personal secret about the human experience.

I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life. F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby The human experience is vast. This is true. There are infinite possibilities of ways in which one can live. Some are left to chance. Alas, we do not have a say in the circumstances we are born in. Some are left to conscious decisions. Even then, how much is hard to say. How consciously do most people make decisions? What impacts their choices beyond their control? Can any of this be measured objectively? The human experience is vast. What then is…

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