Individuality and Love

Written by Evan Bailyn on 12/05 at 04:09 AM - 4 Comments

Sometimes it strikes me how many lives exist apart from my own.  Countless minds produce countless thoughts which never touch my consciousness or make any impact at all on my existence.  I wonder how it can be possible for my inner world to be so familiar to me but non-existent to everyone else.  Occasionally when I am in a room and somebody leaves, I try to take on their perspective, mentally following them outside and leaving myself behind.  I picture that I am privy to their state of mind, with all of its uniquenesses and peculiarities. Although it is rare for me to feel truly immersed in another mentality, there have been instants when it seems to occur, giving me hope that our psyches are not as solitary as they seem. 

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