Two Competing Narratives
There is another world. It is a world of contribution. This is where we experience infinite opportunities and possibilities. It is a universe where we can find everything in abundance. Rather than focusing on achievements, we look for ways we can contribute. Rather than doing it on our own, we become part of something bigger than our selves.
Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters
This is the idea of interdependence taken to its logical conclusion. As Joseph Campbell says, we may not like it but this is just the way it is. Everything is the results of an infinite number of causes and conditions. Reality is infinitely deterministic. Every action or thought is conditioned, dependent on everything that has come before.