When we cater to another person’s whims, neuroses, or demands, we are not serving them. We are using these actions as a negotiation against fear. It’s used as a defense mechanism to make sure their ego survives. This is, in turn, selfishness, not selflessness.

To feel envy is to believe that success is a pie. If others get a piece of the pie, there’s less left for you. You’re essentially believing that love is a finite resource, and love has forgotten about you.

The exhaustion we feel from seeing so many fake things is the realization that our perception has been rendered useless.

Because we see what’s going on, the one question that people tend to ask is if I’m caring enough.