The pearl from the shelf:
“Your question, Richard, was that even in your brilliant times you have never been able to figure out why we are here.”
… ”And the movie was my answer. ”
… “but the world’s best movie is still an illusion, is it not? ”
… “The other people, any people anywhere who go to any movie show, why are they there, when it is only illusions?”
“Well, it’s entertainment,” I said.
“Fun. That’s right. One.”
“Could be educational.”
“Good. It is always that. Learning Two.”
“Fantasy, escape.”
“That’s fun, too. One. ”
“Technical reasons. To see how a film is made.”
“Learning. Two. ”
“Escape from boredom . . .”
“Escape. You said that.”
“Social. To be with friends,” I said.
“Reason for going, but not for seeing the film. That’s fun, anyway. One.”
“Whatever I came up with fit his two fingers; people see films for fun or for learning or for both together.
“Consideration
Richard Bach has seen the thruth and is sharing it with us: We came to this life with exclusively two purposes: to have fun and to learn.
Anything else is a waste of time. Anything else is a betrayal to our purpose!
The secret of happiness can not be explained in a simplest way!
If we are able to understand the wisdom of this concept, we will have discovered the secret for a happy life: Joy and Growth!
The source of the pearl: “Illusions: The Adventures of a Reluctant Messiah” by Richard Bach
Ready for action:
I, (Boris) commit today, August 23, 2009 that every day of my life I will do something that I love (Joy) and I will love something that I do (Growth)
Now you are ready for action:
I invite you to submit your comment below and to commit publicly how you will apply the concept discussed above following a similar structure: “I (your name) commit today (Current date) to do (Whatever provides you Joy and Growth) ”

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