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Who is a Seeker?

Karan Shah
2 min readNov 5, 2020

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Ask yourself what is it that you want? Most people will start with wanting money, fame or power, more and more of it. There is nothing wrong about it and nothing right about it either. But lets just keep all the morality aside. Whatever it is that you want, its because you think that would make you happy. And it even does until you start desiring for even more because once you have accumulated lets say a million dollars, your next goal might be to get a billion dollars. Happy for some time and then onto the next thing.

In any case, what you are really after is happiness right? I think it is indisputable. Every person in the world pursues what makes them happy, whatever it may be. Going after happiness is the natural thing to do. Human emotion is such that it seeks happiness and peace. Its the thought, level of clarity and inner turmoil that incites within a human being a desire to undertake an action that he thinks would serve him best to get whatever it is that they want. Acting on it without thinking of the consequences is a greedy approach and probably a result of a lack of moral compass. Irrespective of the outcome, the path and the intended motive, happiness is what drives a human.

Now that it has been established that happiness is indeed the driving factor and that moving towards happiness is a natural inherent human instinct then even in a world full of evil, out of a fortunate…

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Karan Shah
Karan Shah

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