A common mistake we make is that we look for God in places where we ourselves wish to find him, yet even in the physical reality this is a complete failure. For example, if you lost your car keys, you would not search where you want to search, you would search where you must in order to find them.
This quote from ---Criss Jami--- in "Killosophy" powerfully illustrates a universal truth about how human desires can misguide our search for deeper meaning or truth. It highlights the natural tendency to project our wishes onto the world around us — specifically, the tendency to look for God or spirituality in convenient or comfortable places rather than where evidence or true guidance might actually lead us. The car keys analogy brilliantly clarifies...