Eternity Is Within
Embracing Eternity: Defying the Death Wish Within
Lyrics
Man has programmed himself to die
Man has conditioned himself to accept death as a natural outcome.
A death wish has been ingrained
There is a subconscious desire for death ingrained in human nature.
Almost with our first breath
From the very beginning of life, the expectation of death is introduced.
We are taught to expect our last
We are taught to anticipate our eventual death almost from birth.
Science has done its best to choke off
Scientific advancements have tried to suppress the innate instincts of humanity.
The true instincts of mankind
True human instincts are being stifled by the progress of science.
Death is impatient and thoughtless
Death is portrayed as impatient and indifferent.
Mortality is a disease of the mind
Mortality is considered a mental affliction or distortion.
Embrace the gifts before you
Encourages embracing the present opportunities and experiences.
Paradise is underfoot
Suggests that paradise or fulfillment can be found in the present moment.
Eternity is within
Asserts that eternity, or a sense of timelessness, exists in the present.
Lost site of the bounty before us
Humanity has overlooked the abundant blessings available in the current situation.
Boundless resource of pleasure and plenty
There is an endless reservoir of pleasure and abundance that is being ignored.
Living for an intangible
Living for something intangible, perhaps neglecting tangible joys.
In a future clouded with doubt
Refers to a future filled with uncertainty and lack of clarity.
One step forward is one step
Each step forward in life is seen as a step closer to the inevitable end.
deeper into the grave
Highlighting the potential negative consequences of progress or advancement.
Breathe, breath of life
Encourages taking a moment to appreciate the breath of life, a symbol of vitality.
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