I had this feeling for quite some time now. The feeling that the external world feels like a mirror that is constantly reflecting my inner state. When a positive environment makes me feel positive, it is not that the environment is intrinsically positive, it is rather that I am feeling positive and I project that positive feeling outward. Same goes true with the negative feeling and emotion. With this similar logic, I feel that this mirror is constantly reflecting my strength and weakness, my wonderful side and my ugly side.. as well as my dull side. It is so wonderful to have this realization. I remember in my teenager years how much I cared about my physical appearance and will stare at a mirror for a long time to check the contour of my face. Now that similar trait carries over to my internal look, which is the state of my mind. The world is the spotless mirror that is constantly reflecting my mental state. When I pay attention to this mirror a bit more, I could star