Awakening From Our Dystopian Nightmare

Awakening From Our Dystopian Nightmare November 7, 2024

Are We Living in a Dystopia?

In today’s world, it can sometimes feel like we’re caught in a dystopian nightmare. Many Americans fear an overreaching government.

But how do we actually know if we’re living in a dystopian society?

Here’s a quick checklist to help you assess:

These are only some of the symptoms. But if you recognize even a few, it might be time to look at where we are and why.

The Trap of the Fearful Society

Our news is often filled with fear-based stories and trivial distractions, conditioning us to stay anxious and isolated. When militarized police roam neighborhoods with weapons and armored vehicles, or when news stations feed a steady stream of fear, it’s easy to feel powerless. In a society that turns anxiety into a daily diet, it’s no wonder we end up feeling divided and on guard.

So, where does that leave us? Do we rally the militia and plan for a revolution? Not exactly. In reality, we’re unlikely to beat a government with advanced drones, tanks, and nuclear weapons. But that doesn’t mean we’re helpless. The key lies in transforming our mindset from one of fear and separation to one of connection.

Embracing Oneness: The True Antidote to Dystopia

Our true power lies not in weaponry but in recognizing that we’re all interconnected. Science shows that the quantum field connects everything in the universe, including us. When we embrace this, we realize that every action we take impacts everyone else.

In short, there is no “them” — only “us.”

So how can this awareness make a difference? It shifts our perspective from competition to compassion.

Instead of fearing one another, we start seeing others as extensions of ourselves. This is where true societal change can begin.

A Call to Wake Up Together

Yes, it might take generations to fully shake off the chains of separation, but every step counts.

Your personal awakening contributes to a broader movement toward unity and peace.

Even if we can’t change everything overnight, our commitment to recognizing our shared humanity matters now more than ever.

Remember: There is no “them.” There is only “us.” The future we shape depends on what we do next.

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The newest book from Keith Giles, “The Quantum Sayings of Jesus: Decoding the Lost Gospel of Thomas” is available now on Amazon. Order HERE>

Keith Giles is the best-selling author of the Jesus Un series. He has appeared on CNN, USA Today, BuzzFeed, and John Fugelsang’s “Tell Me Everything.”

He co-hosts The Heretic Happy Hour Podcast and his solo podcast, Second Cup With Keith which are both available on Spotify, Amazon, Apple, Podbean or wherever you find your podcast fix.

 

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