The Moment True Nature is Revealed
The Moment True Nature is Revealed A, who was just irritated, sighs and mutters, "I don't even understand my own heart." Human hearts are driven by desires. Maslow's hierarchy of five needs is famous. The most basic need at the bottom is the need for survival. Above that, layers of needs for safety, belonging, esteem, and self-actualization await. Perhaps that's why we can only keep within us the fairy tale life of "and so, X lived happily ever after" that we've longed for since childhood. Our hearts continue to burn energy, fulfilling desires until the highest need is satisfied. Until we achieve our dreams, the highest desire... However, there are moments when our true nature is revealed. It might not take that long. Once the needs for survival and safety are satisfied, true nature begins to show. Before that, we lived suppressing ourselves and pleasing others to survive within the group, but when these two needs are met, we have nothing to lose, ...