{"id":361,"date":"2012-03-18T09:00:20","date_gmt":"2012-03-18T16:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/safaraf.com\/?p=361"},"modified":"2012-03-18T21:37:38","modified_gmt":"2012-03-19T04:37:38","slug":"our-perceptions-our-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/safaraf.com\/?p=361","title":{"rendered":"Our Perceptions, Our Reality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/safaraf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/people-vs-state-of-illusion.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-363\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/safaraf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/people-vs-state-of-illusion-144x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"144\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>There is a new film out that has captured my attention on many levels, most particularly to how I visualize myself living life.\u00c2\u00a0 The movie is called &#8220;People vs The State of Illusion&#8221; and\u00c2\u00a0the trailer can be accessed at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestateofillusion.com\/\">this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The movie demonstrates the power of our minds through the act of telling a story of how one mans careless decision lands him in jail only to find himself less imprisoned in his cell than he was when he was free living in the outside world.\u00c2\u00a0 Directed in the same light as the film &#8220;What the Bleep Do\u00c2\u00a0We Know&#8221; you will find similar casts reflecting on the ideas of quantum physics in relationship to our perceptions on reality.<\/p>\n<p>This movie asks us to consider how we can become victims of our negativity by living our life with these unhealthy thoughts as our reality.\u00c2\u00a0 It asks us to consider how we can break this cycle and look to develop healthier means by which we communicate with our internal selves and those we interact with.<\/p>\n<p>I found the concepts developed in this film\u00c2\u00a0a good reinforcement for that which I know to be true about my own self such as when\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0I am living out my day without giving myself time to reflect on how I feel I feel disconnected.\u00c2\u00a0 I become \u00c2\u00a0moody and out of sorts with the rhythm of my day.\u00c2\u00a0 Often this can manifest itself into a cycle of feeling and acting disgruntled.\u00c2\u00a0 That is when I know I am out of sync with what is\u00c2\u00a0the truth of the\u00c2\u00a0reality as I am experiencing it.<\/p>\n<p>We all find ourselves in these moments of disillusion as we divide our days between the conversations we have internally and\u00c2\u00a0the interactions we partake in within our community.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0This film is a useful\u00c2\u00a0tool for self-reflection that can benefit\u00c2\u00a0anyone seeking to improve their\u00c2\u00a0power to\u00c2\u00a0become\u00c2\u00a0their own conductor to their symphony, which is their life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is a new film out that has captured my attention on many levels, most particularly to how I visualize [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/safaraf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/safaraf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/safaraf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/safaraf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/safaraf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=361"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/safaraf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":372,"href":"http:\/\/safaraf.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361\/revisions\/372"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/safaraf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/safaraf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/safaraf.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}