"You develop an instant global consciousness, a people orientation, an intense dissatisfaction with the state of the world and a compulsion to do something about it. From out there on the moon, international politics look so petty."
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A compulsion is an overwhelming desire to do something. An addiction is a physical or chemical dependence on a substance or behaviour.
Two key differences between compulsion and addiction:
Most of us are leading more comfortable lives than we ever did. Yet, we are constantly griping with a sense of dissatisfaction.
We don’t seem satisfied in our present state of relative abundance (compared to our past).
If there were people laid down in a parallel nature, and it’s not the kind of the nature we live now, and look at us from there, then the circumstances here are also considered a parallel reality, we are in a parallel nature. But the real life is only at current state, not the other side.
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