The Linear Quest for Cyclical Bliss

<p>When I was young, there was a carousel in the town&rsquo;s fairground. Its vibrant horses and mesmerizing tunes drew children in like moths to a flame. Each rotation, though identical, brought inexplicable joy, as if the cyclical motion held a secret promise of timeless happiness. That carousel, echoing the circular joys of my childhood, often makes me reflect on the trajectory of human life.</p> <p>Time, in its unyielding march forward, has a cruel irony at its core. We live our lives in a series of linear moments, one following another, always moving ahead. Yet deep within, our very essence craves not advancement but return, not novelty but the familiar.</p> <p><img alt="" src="https://miro.medium.com/v2/resize:fit:630/1*l8wqWVru6_xk8E1BcZsHEA.png" style="height:700px; width:700px" /></p> <p>Image created by author using&nbsp;<a href="https://www.midjourney.com/app/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">MidJourney</a></p> <p>Why is it that we seek comfort in the rhythmic cadence of waves on a shore or the predictable orbit of celestial bodies? It&rsquo;s because, despite our journey being a straight line, our hearts are in constant search of circles.</p> <p><a href="https://thehubpublication.com/the-linear-quest-for-cyclical-bliss-7ff61a356414">Click Here</a></p>