Positive Thinking or Self-Deception?

Part One:

Because it feels comforting, we feed ourselves with falsehoods to escape mental turmoil. In essence, we engage in self-suggestion, convincing ourselves of lies. (The neurological structure of some individuals is predisposed to suggestibility, readily accepting others’ words without critique. This is an aspect that can be strengthened by developing the frontal lobe, as previously discussed!)

Positive thinking — this banner hoisted by the shallow self-help books of fools and the tools of empty minds on Instagram, meant to deceive both thought and wallet.

Jolt:

When stones are hurled at the lamps lighting the path of enlightened thinking, and the space is plunged into darkness, it is then that the individual steps forward into the unknown.

Welcome! Welcome to the road of ignorance and hollow optimism. The truth now lies hidden in the shadows, while you stand with nothing but your delusions. You convince yourself that each step you take in this obscurity will not be your last, but perhaps the next one will lead you into a bottomless pit!

Part Two:

These self-deceptions, these intoxicating illusions, lead humanity to ruin. People become immersed in their fantasies and drift further from reality. They become distracted by empty motivational slogans and mindless games, forgetting the essence of humanity and the communal ties that bind us.

Final Part:

And so, the shepherds — those who lead humanity like sheep with their sweet songs and hollow promises — guide them to an unknown destination.

This is how man becomes a servant, a slave.

Why does this two-legged creature submit to this?

The answer: Because the supreme shepherd has even more promises hidden in his hand…