Funny way to gain 'insights'

Was…

Watching the joys that others are enjoying. I am feeling empty and jealous.

Now…

Imagine the joys that others are enjoying. I am actually enjoying too.

Hey, this is how I gain ‘insights’. Just ‘copy’ and ‘paste’.

I think that means you are relaxing because when I get jealous instead of vicarious enjoyment, it’s because I’m tense.

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That’s the funny thing about insights, people can always see what’s wrong with other people, but not themselves.

Doesn’t matter if you are ‘sane’ or not, but it seems more pronounced when you are ill. Watched this phenomenon with amusement while hospitalized. Everyone was ‘crazy’ there but them…

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That’s true. …

Not a bad approach. I’ll have to try it.

The reality of being human for sure, but
before we can change ourselves, we have to recognize the behavior that needs changing in others as wrong,
otherwise,
we rationalize our behavior into something acceptable (to us),
and therefore not need changing.
What? I didn’t do anything wrong-it was because (fill in the blank)!