In a world flooded with curated narratives and pre-approved truths, it’s more important than ever to ask the inconvenient questions — especially when those in the spotlight seem to speak for the underdog. What follows is an exploration of the contradictions and complexities behind celebrity activism, framed not through reaction but through reflection, resistance, and a firm commitment to discernment.
Tag: resistance
The moment we engage in a thought of rebellion, of engaging in the idea of an enemy, or an entity to resist, is the moment we define and essentially create that force. In a very real way, life answers back instantly with a mirror of the exact thing we purport to be standing against. It meets us half way, regardless of the inputs we provide. Remember.
The idea of a democracy, on the surface, sounds ideal: rule of the people. But over the past century and more, what’s clearly evident, is that the people have been consistently and persistently manipulated and socially engineered. Elements and factions of various industrial complexes have trained us to think in certain ways, believe in certain ways, and ultimately, to behave in certain ways.
Avoidance and resistance require effort. It takes conscious, focused energy to push against something — whereas acceptance, surrender and connection, is choosing to go with the flow; to go with the river; to go downstream; to go with what life is providing, offering and giving.
One thing you learn as you journey along the path is that whatever you’re looking for out of life is what you’re going to find.