Is It Time For An Upgrade

Since birth, our lives are shadow creations of those who have come before us. Our perspectives, beliefs, and characters have consciously and unconsciously programmed us. Whether we like to believe it or not, we are all reflections of our relationships and environments. However, the question is, are you happy or at least content with who you are and who you are becoming on the journey of life?

To answer this question, one must take the time to step outside oneself and reflect on what one sees. What you see now, what you see a few months or years in the past, and what you would like to see in the future should all be different. This meditation should not leave you with the same person in any of these stages because if it does, then an upgrade is needed. Like most of our technology nowadays that is constantly changing faster and better, we too need to be changing. Imagine how difficult life would be to get certain things done if we were still stuck with the first version of a cell phone today. We humans who constantly struggle in life are not much different from the technology we interact with daily.

It’s funny to think of ourselves as technology hardware and software, but we aren’t much different if we think about it. Our bodies are the hardware that we either take care of or not. At the same time, the software is the programming installed in our minds by others or ourselves…