The delusion of inner peace, the illusion of growth.

And the common ground between them.

Growth and inner peace.
Personal development and personal contentment.
A better tomorrow and a perfect today.

These things seem at odds with each other.

One is forward looking; one is rooted in the here and now.
One is the persistent itch of not enough; one is the calm of just enough.
One is where to; one is right here.

But they only seem at odds with each…