Our aspirations in life are generally governed by the perspective we have at any particular point in time. When we are happy we behave in a certain way and when we are sad we have default remedies which provide a temporary fix to those flickering negative emotions. We can wake up on all seven days of the week feeling different; and for many of us, our perspective in life is usually a puppet, with the hand of our ever-changing desires and emotions playing puppeteer. Introspection can give us a little insight; is our perspective on life properly situated to enable us to transcend the temporary and flickering nature of our desires and emotions; or maybe even transform them? And how can we curb this constant change of perspective? One of the initial struggles we go through in spiritual life is the constant battle between satisfying our senses on a daily basis; and the desire to be spiritually grounded. We desperately want them to coexist, but it’s a fruitless aspiration, we ...