I used to live in a room full of mirrors, All I could see was me. Then I take my spirit and I smash my mirrors, And now the whole world is here for me to see, Now I'm searching for my love to be.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Breaking free from self-obsession allows one to see the world and find love.
- In plain terms
- Stop looking only at yourself so you can see the world and love.
- What can you take from it?
- Look outside yourself to find connection.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- Are you looking too much inward?
- What are you searching for?
Another view
Ignoring self entirely can also be unhealthy.
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