Everything Is Expensive, and We Still Want More

4 weeks ago

Everything feels expensive now. Fuel, groceries, rent. I feel it too. But for me the real question is different: why do I complain life costs too much, and at the same time keep wanting more? Bigger house, better phone, better clothes, more holidays. Then one more book, one more guru, one more method. In this talk I look directly at that contradiction. How income rises and breathing becomes expensive. How things we buy start owning us. How desire acts like a landlord inside the head who never stops raising the rent. And why hunger ends but wanting does not. I also speak about spiritual seeking, peace as the only test, and recognition of what you already are: self-aware reality, the screen on which the whole movie appears. Chapters: 0:00 - Everything is becoming expensive 1:25 - I compl