Breaking the Loop
Esfahan (img Ghasem Baneshi) In continuity with my previous posts for Aryānām, from the same inner place of caring witness and shared responsibility, and standing on the threshold that humanity is now approaching together, I would like to offer a reflection on karma—how it moves through time and shapes both inner and collective realities. I do not present this as abstract theory. It is something I have lived, observed, and felt within my own life, within the body of history, within the land I come from, and within the timelines humanity is engaged in now. Karma reveals itself when memory brittles and patterns repeat unconsciously. It arises from experiences that have not been fully processed and have transformed into ingrained structures. What once ensured survival becomes habit, then rule, then system. Over time, fear organizes itself as authority, deprivation seeks accumulation, chaos seeks control, and pain seeks justification. This is how the past continues to act long ...